Gerald Hocker

DE Senate District 20

Republican Delaware since Nov 7, 2012

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Issue areas

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Economy & Taxes 2 Environment & Energy 2 Government Operations & Budget 2 Agriculture 1 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Criminal Justice & Policing 1 Elections & Voting 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
DE Senate District 20 current Delaware	Republican	Nov 7, 2012	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
DE Senate District 20 Delaware	Republican	Nov 6, 2002	Nov 6, 2012	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (864 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
SCR 209 — PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 2026 AS "DEPRESSION AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 211 — RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 24 - 27, 2026, AS “FIRST RESPONDER SUICIDE AWARENESS DAYS" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 206 — RECOGNIZING NOVEMBER 2026 AS "AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 210 — DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026 AS “NATIONAL TRAFFIC AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 380 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY.	Nay	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 339 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VIRTUAL MEETINGS.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 319 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 337 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FOLIC ACID FORTIFICATION.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 308 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 287 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SOLID WASTE RECYCLING.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 131 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 6 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PET STORES AND ANIMAL WELFARE.	Nay	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 296 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 291 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRISONS AND PRISONERS.	Not voting	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 217 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO KEY SURRENDER IN RESIDENTIAL LEASES.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 140 — COMMENDING THE WORK OF COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS IN DELAWARE AND DECLARING MAY 21, 2026, AS “COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF DELAWARE DAY.”	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 264 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 RELATING TO THE CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 299 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIFE INSURANCE POLICY EXCLUSIONS AND RESTRICTIONS BASED ON DEATH RESULTING FROM…	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 323 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 326 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.	Nay	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 294 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 21 AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A DESIGNATED PARKING SPACE FOR PREGNANT PERSONS AT STATE BUILDINGS.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 213 — REAFFIRMING THE LONGSTANDING SISTERHOOD PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN DELAWARE AND TAIWAN.	Yea	Jun 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 19 — DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES TO EXPLORE SOLUTIONS RELATED TO THE STATE’S HIGH HEALTH CARE COSTS.	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 339 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES.	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 205 — PROCLAIMING JUNE 12, 2026, AS "WOMEN VETERANS RECOGNITION DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 53 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE FARM TO COMMUNITY PROGRAM.	Yea	Jun 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (864 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (13 as lead sponsor)