Diane Wheatley

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Diane Wheatley

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State House of Reps
Date of Birth April 12, 1951 (Age: 75)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
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Personal Background

Diane Wheatley holds an Associate Degree in Nursing from Fayetteville Technical Community College. She has extensive experience in healthcare, having worked at several medical institutions and serving on the Cape Fear Valley Hospital Board of Directors. Wheatley has a proven track record in public service, having served on the Cumberland County school board and later on the county board of commissioners. She currently represents the 43rd district in the North Carolina House of Representatives.

Political Ideas

Diane Wheatley combines a free-market healthcare approach with a strong focus on local economic benefits, advocating for competitive solutions while ensuring community safety through robust support for law enforcement. Her legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Wheatley's commitment to returning taxpayer dollars to Cumberland County for local infrastructure improvements highlights a unique prioritization of regional economic benefits over broader state initiatives.

Campaigns
2024: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2024

24,753 votes (57.33%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Member
Education - K-12
Vice Chair
Finance
Member
Health
Member
Higher Education
Member
Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs
Member
House Select Committee on Involuntary Commitment and Public Safety
Member
Pensions and Retirement
Chair
Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee
Member
2022: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election, 2022

14,389 votes (54.99%)

Win
2020: North Carolina State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district general election

20,408 votes (51.80%)

Win

North Carolina House of Representatives 43rd district Republican primary election

3,257 votes (55.47%)

Win
2012: North Carolina State House of Representatives

Election History

North Carolina House of Representatives 45th district Republican primary election

2,266 votes (42.28%)

Loss