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Gerald Hocker

January 01, 1970

Gerald W. Hocker (born January 9, 1948) is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Delaware Senate, where he has represented the 20th district since 2012.[1] Hocker previously served in the Delaware House of Representatives where he represented the 38th District from 2002 to 2012. Hocker has been the Senate Minority Leader since 2019.[2]

Gerald Hocker
Minority Leader of the Delaware Senate
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Preceded byGary Simpson
Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 20th district
Assumed office
November 7, 2012
Preceded byGeorge Bunting
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 38th district
In office
November 6, 2002 – November 7, 2012
Preceded byShirley Price
Succeeded byRonald Gray
Personal details
Born (1948-01-09) January 9, 1948 (age 76)
Lewes, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Delaware (BS)
WebsiteOfficial website

Hocker was born on January 9, 1948, at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, Delaware. He was raised in Millville, Delaware where he graduated from Lord Baltimore High School in 1966. He then attended the University of Delaware, ultimately graduating with a Bachelor of Science in business administration.[3]

Elections edit

  • In 2000, Hocker ran against incumbent Democratic Senator George Bunting for the Senate District 20 seat. He won the Republican primary,[4] but lost the general election to Bunting.[5]
  • In 2002, Hocker ran against incumbent Democratic Representative Shirley Price for the House District 38 seat. He was unopposed in the Republican primary and won the three-way general election by 57 votes with 4,436 votes total (49.8%) against Price and Libertarian candidate Donna Layfield Sinnamon.[6]
  • In 2004, Hocker was challenged by Price for a rematch and won the general election with 7,653 votes (61.4%) against Price.[7]
  • In 2006, Hocker won the general election with 6,849 votes (72.3%) against Democratic nominee Robert Maddex.[8]
  • In 2008, Hocker won the general election with 9,769 votes (72.1%) against Democratic nominee Mary Ryan.[9]
  • In 2010, Hocker was unopposed in the general election, winning 9,371 votes.[10]
  • In 2012, Hocker ran for the Senate District 20 seat left open by the retirement of Democrat George Bunting. Hocker was unopposed for Republican primary and won the general election with 14,290 votes (68.0%) against Democratic nominee Richard Eakle.[11]
  • In 2016, Hocker won the general election with 17,908 votes (72.4%) against Democratic nominee Perry J. Mitchell.[12]
  • In 2020, Hocker was unopposed in the general election, winning 24,000 votes.[13]

References edit

  1. ^ "Gerald Hocker's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Senator Gerald W. Hocker (R) - Delaware General Assembly". legis.delaware.gov. Retrieved 2019-02-15.
  3. ^ "About Gerald Hocker". www.geraldhocker.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  4. ^ "State of Delaware Primary Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. September 9, 2000. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  5. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2000. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  6. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 5, 2002. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  7. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2004. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  8. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2006. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  9. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 4, 2008. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  10. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  11. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  12. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  13. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 3, 2020. Retrieved November 10, 2020.

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Delaware House of Representatives
Preceded by
Shirley Price
 Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 38th district
2002–2012 		Succeeded by
Delaware Senate
Preceded by
George Bunting
 Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 20th district
2012–Present 		Incumbent
Preceded by Minority Leader of the Delaware Senate
2019–Present 		Incumbent


 

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January 01, 1970
gerald, hocker, gerald, hocker, born, january, 1948, american, politician, republican, member, delaware, senate, where, represented, 20th, district, since, 2012, hocker, previously, served, delaware, house, representatives, where, represented, 38th, district, . Gerald W Hocker born January 9 1948 is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Delaware Senate where he has represented the 20th district since 2012 1 Hocker previously served in the Delaware House of Representatives where he represented the 38th District from 2002 to 2012 Hocker has been the Senate Minority Leader since 2019 2 Gerald HockerMinority Leader of the Delaware SenateIncumbentAssumed office January 8 2019Preceded byGary SimpsonMember of the Delaware Senate from the 20th districtIncumbentAssumed office November 7 2012Preceded byGeorge BuntingMember of the Delaware House of Representatives from the 38th districtIn office November 6 2002 November 7 2012Preceded byShirley PriceSucceeded byRonald GrayPersonal detailsBorn 1948 01 09 January 9 1948 age 76 Lewes Delaware U S Political partyRepublicanEducationUniversity of Delaware BS WebsiteOfficial website Hocker was born on January 9 1948 at Beebe Hospital in Lewes Delaware He was raised in Millville Delaware where he graduated from Lord Baltimore High School in 1966 He then attended the University of Delaware ultimately graduating with a Bachelor of Science in business administration 3 Elections editIn 2000 Hocker ran against incumbent Democratic Senator George Bunting for the Senate District 20 seat He won the Republican primary 4 but lost the general election to Bunting 5 In 2002 Hocker ran against incumbent Democratic Representative Shirley Price for the House District 38 seat He was unopposed in the Republican primary and won the three way general election by 57 votes with 4 436 votes total 49 8 against Price and Libertarian candidate Donna Layfield Sinnamon 6 In 2004 Hocker was challenged by Price for a rematch and won the general election with 7 653 votes 61 4 against Price 7 In 2006 Hocker won the general election with 6 849 votes 72 3 against Democratic nominee Robert Maddex 8 In 2008 Hocker won the general election with 9 769 votes 72 1 against Democratic nominee Mary Ryan 9 In 2010 Hocker was unopposed in the general election winning 9 371 votes 10 In 2012 Hocker ran for the Senate District 20 seat left open by the retirement of Democrat George Bunting Hocker was unopposed for Republican primary and won the general election with 14 290 votes 68 0 against Democratic nominee Richard Eakle 11 In 2016 Hocker won the general election with 17 908 votes 72 4 against Democratic nominee Perry J Mitchell 12 In 2020 Hocker was unopposed in the general election winning 24 000 votes 13 References edit Gerald Hocker s Biography Project Vote Smart Retrieved November 13 2013 Senator Gerald W Hocker R Delaware General Assembly legis delaware gov Retrieved 2019 02 15 About Gerald Hocker www geraldhocker com Retrieved October 12 2021 State of Delaware Primary Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections September 9 2000 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 7 2000 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 5 2002 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 2 2004 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 7 2006 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 4 2008 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 2 2010 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 6 2012 Retrieved November 13 2013 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 8 2016 Retrieved August 4 2018 State of Delaware General Election Official Results Dover Delaware Delaware Commissioner of Elections November 3 2020 Retrieved November 10 2020 External links editOfficial page at the Delaware General Assembly Campaign site Profile at Vote Smart Delaware House of Representatives Preceded byShirley Price Member of the Delaware House of Representatives from the 38th district2002 2012 Succeeded byRonald Gray Delaware Senate Preceded byGeorge Bunting Member of the Delaware Senate from the 20th district2012 Present Incumbent Preceded byGary Simpson Minority Leader of the Delaware Senate2019 Present Incumbent nbsp This article about a Delaware politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gerald Hocker amp oldid 1205662683, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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