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Summary

Representative Paul Harris

Full Name: Paul Harris
Office: State House (WA) - 17 Position 2, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lori; 5 Children: Tad, Angie, Adrienne, Amy, Allison
Birth Date: 04/12/1953
Birth Place: Portland, Oregon
Home City: Vancouver, WA
Religion: LDS (Mormon)

Recent Key Votes

HB 1044 - Requires Health Insurance Plans to Cover Abortions
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Feb. 22, 2013 - Requires health plans that provide coverage for maternity care to provide coverage for abortion services for all plans renewed or issued on or after ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Jobs

Jan. 1, 2012 - Jobs--Let's Get Washington Working Let's Get Washington Working is a plan that unshackles businesses from excessive regulations. Private employers in many sectors of Washington State ...

Issue Position: Education

Jan. 1, 2012 - Education--Fund Education First It seems every campaign in the country claims our students deserve a quality education. So why would we bet on a tax ...

Issue Position: Energy

Jan. 1, 2012 - The economic collapse that has occurred warrants reconsideration and modifications of our current Power and Energy Measure called I-937. The next step of I-937 is ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
2012 Washington Farm Bureau Positions 88%
2011-2012 Washington Conservation Voters Lifetime Score 10%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Health Professionals ($11,650.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Paul Harris refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Paul Harris's Washington State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
paul.harris@leg.wa.gov

Capitol Webmail
https://dlr.leg.wa.gov/memberemail/mailform.aspx?chamber=h&district=17&position=2

District Website
http://www.houserepublicans.wa.gov/members/Paul-harris

Capitol Website
http://www.leg.wa.gov/house/representatives/pages/harris.aspx

Capitol
403 John L. O'Brien Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Phone: 360-786-7976
Phone: 360-260-6128 (District)

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