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State Senator, 20th District
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Gerald W. HockerOfficial portrait — Delaware Senate Republican Caucus

Gerald W. Hocker

Candidate for State Senator, 20th District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State senator; Senate minority leader; business owner

State senator for the 20th District since 2012 and Senate minority leader since 2018; he served in the state House from 2002 to 2012. He and his wife own businesses in Clarksville, Ocean View and the Bethany Beach area.

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Photo: Official portrait — Delaware Senate Republican Caucus

Documented positions

Environment & parks

  • Sponsored allowing ethanol-free boat fuel sales in SussexIn office

    Senate Bill 18, listed among his legislation on the Senate Republican Caucus page.

    Sen. Gerald Hocker — Delaware Senate Republican Caucus

    Government record · Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus · senategop.delaware.gov

    “This Act allows retail dealers in Sussex County to sell gasoline that does not contain ethanol if the gasoline is being used in watercraft.”
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