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| term_start=1998​

| term_start=1998​

| term_end=January 9, 2012​

| term_end=January 9, 2012​

| preceded=Everett Gail Doerge​

| preceded=[[Everett Doeerge|Everett Gail Doerge​]]

| succeeded= [[Gene Reynolds]]​

| succeeded=[[Gene Reynolds]]​

| birth_date=June 4, 1937​

| birth_date=June 4, 1937​

| birth_place=Gailbraith, [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches Parish]], [[Louisiana]]​

| birth_place=Gailbraith, [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches Parish]], [[Louisiana]]​

| religion=[[United Methodist]]​

| religion=[[United Methodist]]​

| occupation= Retired [[educator]]​

| occupation= Retired [[educator]]​

| spouse=Everett Gail Doerge (married 1957-1998, his death)​

| spouse=Everett Doerge (married 1957-1998, his death)​

| children=Sherie Doerge Lester​

| children=Sherie Doerge Lester<br>

}}​

Two grandsons​}}​

'''Jean McGlothlin Doerge''' (born June 4, 1937) is a retired school [[teacher]] from [[Minden, Louisiana|Minden]], [[Louisiana]], and a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, who represented District 10 (Webster Parish) from the death in 1998 of her husband, Everett Gail Doerge, until January 9, 2012. In 2007, her colleagues named her to the House Appropriations Committee, a key panel that approves state spending. While in the legislature Doerge (pronounced DURR GHEE) was a member of the [[Hurricane Katrina]] Memorial Commission and the Democratic Caucus.​

 

'''Jean McGlothlin Doerge''' (born June 4, 1937) is a retired school [[teacher]] from [[Minden, Louisiana|Minden]], [[Louisiana]], and a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, who represented District 10 (Webster Parish) from the death in 1998 of her husband, [[Everett Doerge|Everett Gail Doerge]], until January 9, 2012. In 2007, her colleagues named her to the House Appropriations Committee, a key panel that approves state spending. While in the legislature Doerge (pronounced DURR GHEE) was a member of the [[Hurricane Katrina]] Memorial Commission and the Democratic Caucus.​

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==Background==

==Background==