Diane Harkey
Diane Harkey | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the California State Board of Equalization | |
| In office February 23, 2017 – January 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Fiona Ma |
| Succeeded by | Malia Cohen |
| Member of the California State Board of Equalization from the 4th district | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Michelle Steel |
| Succeeded by | Mike Schaefer |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 73rd district | |
| In office December 1, 2008 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Mimi Walters |
| Succeeded by | Bill Brough |
| Mayor of Dana Point | |
| In office December 13, 2006 – December 4, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Lara Anderson |
| Succeeded by | Joel Bishop |
| Member of the Dana Point City Council | |
| In office December 8, 2004 – December 1, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | William Ossenmacher |
| Succeeded by | Scott Schoeffel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 20, 1951 Joliet, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Dan (m. 1983) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | University of California, Irvine (BA) |
| Website | Government website |
Diane Lynn Harkey (born June 20, 1951) is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Board of Equalization, representing its fourth district from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she was previously elected to the Dana Point City Council (2004–2008), including a stint as Mayor of Dana Point (2007–2008), as well as the California State Assembly (2008–2014). She was a Republican candidate for California's 49th congressional district seat in the 2018 election, losing to Democrat Mike Levin.