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Jerry moved to Raleigh in 1953, and attended local public schools there. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is married with three grown children.

Jerry is retired. Previously, he has owned multiple businesses, including a Blimpie Base sub shop, a small chain of Dry Cleaners and Coin Laundries named 'The Cleaners', several rental houses, and WashLand of Wilson.

Jerry Doliner's campaign for State Representative in State House District 40 is his first entry into politics. 

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Believes in "less government" and "lower taxes." Supports reducing regulations to benefit small businesses.

Supports less government and lower taxes.

Supports distributing the North Carolina budget surplus back to taxpayers, the state rainy day fund, teacher bonuses, and first responder bonuses.

Supports lowing the gasoline tax and taxing electric vehicle users in some way.

- Supports less government and lower taxes.
- Supports distributing the North Carolina budget surplus back to taxpayers, the state rainy day fund, teacher bonuses, and first responder bonuses.
- Supports lowing the gasoline tax and taxing electric vehicle users in some way.

Economy

Believes the earth's history shows extreme climate changes over billions of years. Criticizes government claims of having climate change "under control."

Does not believe current climate change is caused by or able to be regulated by humans. 

- Does not believe current climate change is caused by or able to be regulated by humans. 

Energy & the Environment

As of June 14, 2024, Jerry Doliner’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

Believes government public schools are failing to properly educate children and opposes additional funding until test scores improve. Supports charter schools, stating they provide better educational outcomes, and criticizes teachers unions for not acting in children's best interests.

Supports charter schools, stating they provide better educational outcomes than public schools, and criticizes teachers unions for not acting in children's best interests.

Believes there is "too much bloat in school administrations" and supports reducing admin staff to increase teacher pay. Opposes additional funding for public schools until test scores improve and is a strong proponent of charter schools.

Supports reducing public school administration staff to increase teacher pay. Opposes additional funding for public schools until test scores improve.

Aims to pass laws to encourage 2 parent families to improve educational outcomes.

Supports free tuition to state colleges and universities for currently employed school teachers.

- Supports charter schools, stating they provide better educational outcomes than public schools, and criticizes teachers unions for not acting in children's best interests.
- Supports reducing public school administration staff to increase teacher pay. Opposes additional funding for public schools until test scores improve.
- Aims to pass laws to encourage 2 parent families to improve educational outcomes.
- Supports free tuition to state colleges and universities for currently employed school teachers.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Jerry Doliner

Jerry Doliner is a long-time resident of Raleigh, having moved there in 1953, and attended local public schools including Clarence Poe Elementary and later UNC Chapel Hill. He is married with three grown children and four grandchildren. The information provided does not include the church he attends.

Jerry Doliner is a retired businessman who has owned and operated various enterprises including a Blimpie Base sub shop, a small chain of Dry Cleaners and Coin Laundries named 'The Cleaners', and several rental houses. He is fully retired as of April 2020.

As of July 8, 2024, Jerry Doliner’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes government public schools are failing to properly educate children in basic subjects. Supports charter schools, stating they generally provide better education outcomes than government-run schools.

Believes in exclusive support for government schools and advocates for implementing court-mandated funding levels from the Leandro case. Highlights the success of the original case's namesake, now the lead attorney for the current appeal.

Believes that omitting the story of MLK from education is a "dereliction of duty" and criticizes the lack of diversity in school events as "complacency in BOTH communities."

Believes K-12 education should include teaching about significant historical figures like Martin Luther King Jr. Criticizes schools for not informing children about the importance of MLK Day.

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