Cecil Brockman | |
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Member of the North CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 60th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Marcus Brandon |
Personal details | |
Born | Cecil Antonio Brockman September 18,1984 High Point,North Carolina,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of North Carolina,Charlotte (BA) |
Website | Campaign website |
Cecil Antonio Brockman (born September 18,1984) is an American politician from North Carolina. He was first elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2014. A member of the Democratic party,he has represented the 60th district [1] (including constituents in southwestern Guilford County,including all of Jamestown and Pleasant Garden and portions of Greensboro and High Point) since 2015.
Brockman is a native of High Point,North Carolina. [2] He earned a degree in political science from UNC-Charlotte. [3] Before running for office,he worked on several North Carolina political campaigns. [2] He is openly bisexual. [4] He is one of four openly LGBT members of the North Carolina General Assembly,alongside Reps. Deb Butler (D–Wilmington),Allison Dahle (D—Raleigh),and Marcia Morey (D–Durham).
Brockman was uncontested in the 2020 Democratic primary. [3] He faced Frank Ragsdale in the general election and won with 64 percent of the vote. [6] [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil Brockman (incumbent) | 25,120 | 64.06% | |
Republican | Frank Ragsdale | 14,094 | 35.64% | |
Total votes | 39,214 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
In 2018,Brockman defeated Kurt Collins with 69 percent of the vote. [9] [10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil Brockman (incumbent) | 17,718 | 69.04% | |
Republican | Kurt Collins | 7,947 | 30.96% | |
Total votes | 25,665 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Brockman ran unopposed in the 2016 election for his district and was reelected. [12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil Brockman (incumbent) | 27,035 | 100% | |
Total votes | 27,035 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
Brockman was first elected to represent the 60th district in the North Carolina House in 2014. [14]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil Brockman | 2,262 | 54.23% | |
Democratic | Earl Jones | 1,522 | 36.49% | |
Democratic | David Small | 387 | 9.28% | |
Total votes | 4,171 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil Brockman | 13,373 | 100% | |
Total votes | 13,373 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |