Clarence Goins, Jr.
Ran for North Carolina House District 43 · Republican
Lost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Republican primary on March 3, 2026 — NC State Board of Elections — certified 03/03/2026 primary results: 'NC HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 043 · read Mar 3, 2026
Sources (2)
- Lost the 2026 Republican primary on March 3, 2026 — NC State Board of Elections — certified 03/03/2026 primary results: 'NC HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 043 (REP)', 1,632 votes, rank 2 of 2, 1 advances
- not on the 2026 general-election list (posted 2026-09-20)
The District
What North Carolina House District 43 covers
Covers part of Cumberland County.
Includes Fayetteville (part), Eastover, Vander, Stedman, Wade, Falcon (part), Godwin and Linden.
23 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDU/SLDL) · Precinct lines: North Carolina State Board of Elections, statewide precinct shapefile (dl.ncsbe.gov/PrecinctMaps; NC public record); district shares for split precincts from U.S. Census Bureau 2020 block population (2026-10-04)
Results
Certified results for North Carolina House District 43
NC House OF Representatives District 043 (DEM)
North Carolina Primary Election 03/03/2026 · Mar 3, 2026| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janene AcklesDemocrat | Democrat | 3,913 | 67.0% |
| Ronald PittmanDemocrat | Democrat | 1,925 | 33.0% |
Official certified results — NC State Board of Elections · NC State Board of Elections — official precinct results
NC House OF Representatives District 043 (REP)
North Carolina Primary Election 03/03/2026 · Mar 3, 2026| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diane WheatleyRepublican | Republican | 2,397 | 59.5% |
| Clarence Goins, Jr.Republican | Republican | 1,632 | 40.5% |
Official certified results — NC State Board of Elections · NC State Board of Elections — official precinct results
NC House OF Representatives District 043
North Carolina General Election 11/05/2024 · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diane WheatleyRepublican | Republican | 24,753 | 57.3% |
| Janene (Dublin) AcklesDemocrat | Democrat | 18,422 | 42.7% |
Official certified results — NC State Board of Elections · NC State Board of Elections — official precinct results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for North Carolina House District 43
- Diane WheatleyRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Janene AcklesDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_htq6j6188.
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