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C. Adam Harris
| Adam C. Harris | ||
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| Pennsylvania State House District 82 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $82,026/year | |
| Per diem | $159/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Susquehanna University, 1998 | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Harris earned his BA in Political Science from Susquehanna University in 1998. He currently works as a Research Analyst for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Commerce and Economic Development Committee.
Harris joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2003. He has served in that position since, representing the 82nd District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Harris served on the following committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environmental Resources & Energy, Democratic Secretary | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Professional Licensure | ||||
| • State Government | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Harris served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Children & Youth | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Harris served on these committees:
| Pennsylvania Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture & Rural Affairs | ||||
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
Elections
2012
Harris ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 82. Harris defeated James Felmlee and James Knepp in the Republican primary on April 24 and was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1][2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 82, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Adam C. Harris Incumbent |
100% | 18,925 | |
| Total Votes | 18,925 | |||
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Adam C. Harris Incumbent |
50.5% | 3,494 |
| James Felmlee | 34.5% | 2,386 |
| James Knepp | 15% | 1,034 |
| Total Votes | 6,914 | |
2010
Harris won re-election to the 82nd District Seat in 2010. He defeated Bob Pyle in the primary election, receiving 5,180 votes while Pyle received 1,746. Harris was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 82 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| C. Adam Harris (R)
|
15,397 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Harris won re-election to the 82nd District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 19,897 votes running unopposed.[4]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 82 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| C. Adam Harris (R)
|
19,897 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Harris received $19,130 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to C. Adam Harris's campaign in 2010 | |
| Juniata Republican Cmte | $4,395 |
| Friends Of Jake Corman | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania Bankers Association | $700 |
| Centurylink | $500 |
| Pennsylvania Medical Society | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $19,130 |
Personal
Harris is single.
Recent news
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Adam Harris News Feed
- Pennsylvania's new legislative districts move parts of Franklin County - Chambersburg Public Opinion
- 2013 Summer Movie Guide: 50 flicks to see - Syracuse.com
- A Preakness Primer: 138 years of horses, hats and ?high? society - Baltimore Sun (blog)
- On This Date in Pro Wrestling History (May 14): Happy Birthday Zack Ryder ... - Cageside Seats (blog)
- Summer movies preview Apocalyptic films loom large, but heroes and hilarity ... - Boston Globe
- Gun rights supporters congregate - The Tribune-Democrat
- Donors Are Heroes Party - Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
- Points of Light Announces Adam Grant, Bill O'Reilly and Melissa Harris-Perry ... - Business Wire (press release)
- Gun laws: What's next in the push for and pushback against changes? - Penn Live
- Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Lillo & Greg e Francesco Di Giacomo al doppiaggio del ... - cartoonMag (Blog)
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External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. C. Adam Harris
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 Primary Candidate List In Ballot Order," March 26, 2012
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
- ↑ Official 2008 state house election results from the Pennsylvania Department of State
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
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