Representative
Jerry Dockham
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1991  July 1, 2013
Preceded byCharles Lemuel Cromer
Succeeded byRoger Younts
Constituency37th District (1991-1993)
94th District (1993-2003)
80th District (2003-2013)
Personal details
Born
Jerry Charles Dockham

(1950-03-22) March 22, 1950
Denton, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLouise
Residence(s)Denton, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma materWake Forest University (BS)
OccupationInsurance Professional

Jerry Charles Dockham (born March 22, 1950) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, who represented the state's 80th House district, including constituents in Davidson County. Dockham served 11.5 full terms in the North Carolina House of Representatives. He is a former insurance professional for Nationwide from Denton, North Carolina.

Education

Rep. Dockham graduated from Denton High School in 1968. In 1972, Rep. Dockham, earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from Wake Forest University.[1]

Personal life

Jerry is married to Louise S. Dockham, a teacher assistant at Denton Elementary School. Jerry and Louise have two sons. Both Jerry and Louise Dockham are natives of Denton and graduated from Denton High School together.

North Carolina House of Representatives

Jerry is consistently ranked in the top 10% of the 120 members of the North Carolina House of Representatives. In 1998, Rep. Dockham was chosen as Legislator of the Year by the N.C. Society of Anesthesiologists.

Dockham resigned his seat on July 1, 2013 after his appointment to the North Carolina Utilities Commission.[2]

Electoral history

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2012[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 5,432 52.51%
Republican Christy Jones 3,086 29.83%
Republican Dick Johnson 1,827 17.66%
Total votes 10,345 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2012[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 24,080 68.63%
Democratic Loretta M. Martin 11,009 31.37%
Total votes 35,089 100%
Republican hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district Republican primary election, 2010[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 5,105 64.08%
Republican Dick Johnson 2,861 35.92%
Total votes 7,966 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2010[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 16,593 100%
Total votes 16,593 100%
Republican hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2008[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 27,537 100%
Total votes 27,537 100%
Republican hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2006[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 10,801 100%
Total votes 10,801 100%
Republican hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2004[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 24,367 100%
Total votes 24,367 100%
Republican hold

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 80th district general election, 2002[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 15,662 100%
Total votes 15,662 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 94th district general election, 2000[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Dockham (incumbent) 15,369 88.94%
Libertarian Ken Younts 1,912 11.06%
Total votes 17,281 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. "Jerry Dockham's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  2. "Today's News: Our Take - Ken Marino Joins Eastbound & Down's Final Season".
  3. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  4. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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  8. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. "NC State House 094". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 4, 2022.


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