Kevin Harris (Florida)

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Kevin Harris
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Last election

August 23, 2022

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Kevin Harris (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 24th Congressional District. Harris lost in the Democratic primary on August 23, 2022.

Harris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2022

See also: Florida's 24th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Florida District 24

Incumbent Frederica S. Wilson defeated Jesus Navarro in the general election for U.S. House Florida District 24 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Frederica S. Wilson
Frederica S. Wilson (D)
 
71.8
 
133,442
Image of Jesus Navarro
Jesus Navarro (R) Candidate Connection
 
28.2
 
52,449

Total votes: 185,891
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 24

Incumbent Frederica S. Wilson defeated Kevin Harris in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 24 on August 23, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Frederica S. Wilson
Frederica S. Wilson
 
89.3
 
56,776
Image of Kevin Harris
Kevin Harris Candidate Connection
 
10.7
 
6,816

Total votes: 63,592
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 24

Jesus Navarro defeated Lavern Spicer in the Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 24 on August 23, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jesus Navarro
Jesus Navarro Candidate Connection
 
64.5
 
6,373
Image of Lavern Spicer
Lavern Spicer
 
35.5
 
3,506

Total votes: 9,879
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Kevin Harris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Harris' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I am a working class, progressive candidate looking to change the politics in Washington. I seek to put the "represent" back in representative, as an unbought and uncompromised citizen.
  • We must protect the environemnt and combat climate change immediately.
  • We must rebuild a strong middle class, and create a more equitable and sustainable future for all.
  • Elect a working class Congress.
Social justice (from criminal justice reform to climate justice), any policy to create equity.

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Campaign website

Harris' campaign website stated the following:

I Support:

Medicare for All

Expanding Medicare benefits to include glasses, dentures, and hearing aids

The Green New Deal

Legalizing Marijuana

Codifying Roe and Protecting Reproductive Rights

Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO Act)

Campaign Finance Reform (End Citizens United)

DC Statehood

Raising the Federal Minimum Wage (no less than $15/hour)

Paid Family Leave

Voting Rights (same day registration, Election Day holiday, ending gerrymandering)

Wealth and Corporate Profits Windall Taxes

Comprehensive Gun Safety Legislation

OT40 Plan

Affordable Housing Reform

Full Funding for Public Education (including raises for teachers)

Student Loan Debt Relief

Investments in Mental Health Services

Reforming the Federal Judiciary (Expanding the SCOTUS, 18 year maximum term limits)

Reclassification of all Public Safety Telecommunicators to First Responders[1]

—Kevin Harris' campaign website (2022)[2]

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External links

Footnotes

  1. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  2. Kevin Harris For Congress, “Home,” accessed August 19, 2022


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