Diane Wheatley

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Diane Wheatley

| image =Rep. Diane Wheatley.jpg

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| state_house = North Carolina

| district = 43rd

| term_start = January 1, 2021

| term_end =

| predecessor = Elmer Floyd

| successor =

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|04|12}}

| birth_place = Fort Campbell, Kentucky

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| nationality =

| spouse = Alfred Wheatley (m. 1973)

| party = Republican

| relations =

| children = 3

| residence = Linden, North Carolina

| alma_mater = Fayetteville Technical Community College (ASN)

| occupation =

| website = {{URL|https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/785|Official website}}

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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.{{Cite web|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/92358/diane-wheatley|title=The Voter's Self Defense System|website=Vote Smart}}{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Diane_Wheatley|title=Diane Wheatley|accessdate=2021-07-08}} 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=

{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Republican primary election, 2022[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=05/17/2022&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1610] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Diane Wheatley (incumbent)

| votes = 2,297

| percentage = 51.32%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Clarence W. Goins Jr.

| votes = 2,179

| percentage = 48.68%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 4,476

| percentage = 100%

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=2020=

{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Republican primary election, 2020[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=03/03/2020&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=2057] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Diane Wheatley

| votes = 3,257

| percentage = 55.47%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Clarence Wilson Goins Jr.

| votes = 2,615

| percentage = 44.53%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 5,872

| percentage = 100%

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{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2020[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/03/2020&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1212] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Diane Wheatley

| votes = 20,408

| percentage = 51.80%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = Kimberly Hardy

| votes = 18,988

| percentage = 48.20%

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{{Election box total no change

| votes = 39,396

| percentage = 100%

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{{Election box gain with party link no change

| winner = Republican Party (United States)

| loser = Democratic Party (United States)

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=2012=

{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district Republican primary election, 2012[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=05/08/2012&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1049] North Carolina State Board of Elections.

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = John Szoka

| votes = 3,093

| percentage = 57.72%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Diane Wheatley

| votes = 2,266

| percentage = 42.28%