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Jay Donecker
Jay Donecker (Democratic Party) ran for election to the North Carolina House of Representatives to represent District 65. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Donecker completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2022
See also: North Carolina House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 65
Incumbent A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. defeated Jay Donecker in the general election for North Carolina House of Representatives District 65 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. (R)  | 67.2 | 21,740 |
 | Jay Donecker (D) | 32.8 | 10,632 | |
| Total votes: 32,372 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 65
Jay Donecker defeated Gary L. Smith in the Democratic primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 65 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jay Donecker | 69.3 | 2,183 |
| Gary L. Smith | 30.7 | 966 | ||
| Total votes: 3,149 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 65
Incumbent A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. defeated Joseph A. Gibson III in the Republican primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 65 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. | 79.9 | 5,813 |
| Joseph A. Gibson III | 20.1 | 1,466 | ||
| Total votes: 7,279 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jay Donecker completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Donecker's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- The NC legislature needs to stop the political bickering and instead work together to find solutions that will benefit all NC citizens
- The 2% food tax should be eliminated before the C corporation tax rate is reduced again.
- Medicaid should be expanded; and our public schools funded that meets our constitutional obligation.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate North Carolina House of Representatives District 65 |
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