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Summary

Senator Ernest 'Ernie' Leo Harris, Jr.

Full Name: Ernest 'Ernie' Leo Harris, Jr.
Office: State Senate (KY) - District 26, Republican
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Janet
Birth Date: 12/23/1947
Birth Place: Louisville
Home City: Prospect, KY
Religion: Southern Baptist

Recent Key Votes

SB 112 - Restricting Public Employee Benefits
Legislation (Yea)

Jan. 30, 2008 - - Defines "spouse" as someone the employee is married to in accordance with Kentucky state law [sec. 1 (c)]. - Permits Health Insurance companies to ...

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Recent Public Statements

Gov. Beshear Signs Legislation to Expand Seat Belt Law

May 30, 2012 - Governor Steve Beshear, joined by state officials and highway safety advocates, today signed a bill that will expand Kentucky's seat belt law to include vehicles ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($2,100.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ernie Harris, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.lrc.ky.gov/Messages/S026.aspx

Capitol Website
http://www.lrc.ky.gov/legislator/S026.htm

Capitol
702 Capitol Avenue
Annex Room 204
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-8100 ext. 605

District
Post Office Box 1073
Crestwood, KY 40014
Phone: 502-241-8307

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