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. Wheatley previously served on the Cumberland county school board from 1994 to 2004 and on the Cumberland county of commissioners from 2004 to 2008.
Electoral history
2022
| Party | 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% |
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2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Republican | Diane Wheatley | 3,257 | 55.47% |
| Republican | Clarence Wilson Goins Jr. | 2,615 | 44.53% |
| Total votes | 5,872 | 100% |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Republican | Diane Wheatley | 20,408 | 51.80% |
| Democratic | Kimberly Hardy | 18,988 | 48.20% |
| Total votes | 39,396 | 100% |
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| Republican gain from Democratic |
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Republican | John Szoka | 3,093 | 57.72% |
| Republican | Diane Wheatley | 2,266 | 42.28% |
| Total votes | 5,359 | 100% |
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Committee assignments
2021-2022 session
- Appropriations Committee
- Appropriations - Education
- K-12 Education (Vice Chair)
- Education - Universities
- Environment
- State Government