Shawn Harrison
| Shawn Harrison | ||
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| Florida House Of Representatives District 60 | ||
| Former member | ||
| In office | ||
| November 16, 2010 - November 16, 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $29,697/year | |
| Per diem | $133/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of South Florida (1987) | |
| J.D. | University of Florida (1990) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 20, 1965 | |
| Place of birth | Anderson, Indiana | |
| Profession | Attorney/Business Owner | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Harrison is an attorney with the firm of Wetherington, Hamilton & Harrison, P.A. He earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of South Florida and a J.D. from the University of Florida. He and his wife, Susan, reside in Tampa and have two children.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Harrison served on these committees:
- Judiciary
- Joint Legislative Auditing
- Subcommittee on Civil Justice
- Subcommittee on Energy and Utilities
- Subcommittee on Government Operations (Appropriations)
- Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Access
Elections
2012
Harrison ran in the 2012 election for Florida House of Representatives District 63. Harrison ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012, and was defeated by Mark Alan Danish (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [1]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 63, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Mark Danish |
50.5% | 33,535 | |
| Republican | Shawn Harrison Incumbent | 49.5% | 32,807 | |
| Total Votes | 66,342 | |||
2010
Harrison defeated Russ Patterson (D) in the November 2 general election.[2]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 60 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Shawn Harrison (R)
|
23,064 | 56.02% | ||
| Russ Patterson (D) | 18,106 | 43.98% | ||
Harrison defeated Trey Stroud in the August 24 primary.[3]
| Florida House of Representatives, District 60 - Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Shawn Harrison
|
5,150 | 59.24% | ||
| Trey Stroud | 3,543 | 40.76% | ||
Campaign donors
2010
Harrison raised $295,380 in contributions for his 2010 campaign as of July 8, 2011.[4] However, only 12 out of his 13 campaign finance reports have been filed.
His largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Florida Republican Party | $19,867 |
| Florida Police Benevolent Association | $3,000 |
| Florida Chamber of Commerce | $3,000 |
| Florida Health Care Association | $2,500 |
| Southern Gardens Citrus Holding Corp. | $2,500 |
Recent news
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Shawn Harrison News Feed
- Republican Shawn Harrison Wants His Dist. 63 House Seat Back - Sunshine State News
- Harrison hopes to retake District 63 seat - Northwest News and Tribune
- Rep. Mark Danish pushes priorities during first session - Northwest News and Tribune
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Personal
Harrison and his wife Susan Gall have two children.
External links
- Shawn Harrison House site
- Shawn Harrison on Facebook
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
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