Diane Hamby

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Diane Hamby

Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 5th congressional district

Born December 27, 1954 (1954-12-27) (age 53)
Political party Democratic
Spouse Terry Hamby
Children Four daughters and seven grandchildren
Residence Statesville, NC
Occupation Small Business Owner
Religion Presbyterian

Diane Hamby was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 election for the 5th Congressional District of North Carolina, a seat currently held by Virginia Foxx. She narrowly lost to Roy Carter in the May 2008 Democratic primary.

Diane Hamby has served as an Iredell County Commissioner and was the last Democrat to be elected to the Commissioners Board Diane Hamby takes on Foxx.

Diane Hamby has served in many capacities in the Iredell County Democratic Party, such as chair and first vice-chair.

Diane and her husband Terry currently own a paint contracting company, D&T Painting and have previously owned a trucking company D&T Trucking.

Diane was instrumental in the founding of two public charter schools and then merging those schools in 2007. She has served as the chair of the American Renaissance School Board for over 10 years.


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