Paul Harris (politician)
Paul Harris | |
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Harris in 2025 | |
| Member of the Washington Senate from the 17th district | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Lynda Wilson |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 17th district | |
| In office January 10, 2011 – January 13, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Deb Wallace |
| Succeeded by | David Stuebe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 12, 1953 Portland, Oregon |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lori Harris |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence | Vancouver, Washington |
| Alma mater | Brigham Young University |
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Paul L. Harris[1] (born April 12, 1953) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He has served in both chambers of the Washington State Legislature.
Career
Harris owned Cascade Paint & Supply and was Vice President of Miller Paint Company.[2]
He previously served on the Evergreen School Board of Directors.[3]
In 2010, he was elected to represent Washington's 17th district in the Washington House of Representatives. In 2024, he was elected to the Washington Senate, winning 51.09% of the vote.[4]
Personal life
Harris is married to Lori Harris. They have five children. Harris and his family live in Vancouver, Washington.[5]
He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.[6]
He is a cancer survivor.[7]
References
- ^ "Summary, Full Report Receipts and Expenditures". Public Disclosure Commission, State of Washington. June 5, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- ^ "About Rep. Paul Harris". houserepublicans.wa.gov.
- ^ "About Rep. Paul Harris - Paul Harris". June 17, 2024. Archived from the original on June 17, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "Legislative District 17". results.vote.wa.gov. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "Paul Harris' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
- ^ "Vote Smart | Facts For All". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "About Rep. Paul Harris - Paul Harris". June 17, 2024. Archived from the original on June 17, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
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