Diane Wheatley is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 43rd district (including parts of Cumberland County) since 2021.[1][2] Wheatley previously served on the Cumberland county school board from 1994 to 2004 and on the Cumberland county of commissioners from 2004 to 2008.
Diane Wheatley | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 43rd district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Elmer Floyd |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Campbell, Kentucky | April 12, 1951
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Alfred Wheatley (m. 1973) |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Linden, North Carolina |
Alma mater | Fayetteville Technical Community College (ASN) |
Website | Official website |
Electoral history
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Diane Wheatley (incumbent) | 2,297 | 51.32% | |
Republican | Clarence W. Goins Jr. | 2,179 | 48.68% | |
Total votes | 4,476 | 100% |
2020
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Diane Wheatley | 3,257 | 55.47% | |
Republican | Clarence Wilson Goins Jr. | 2,615 | 44.53% | |
Total votes | 5,872 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Diane Wheatley | 20,408 | 51.80% | |
Democratic | Kimberly Hardy | 18,988 | 48.20% | |
Total votes | 39,396 | 100% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Szoka | 3,093 | 57.72% | |
Republican | Diane Wheatley | 2,266 | 42.28% | |
Total votes | 5,359 | 100% |
Committee assignments
edit2021-2022 session
edit- Appropriations Committee
- Appropriations - Education
- K-12 Education (Vice Chair)
- Education - Universities
- Environment
- State Government