Adam Harris
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C. Adam Harris is a Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

 member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

 for the 82nd District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 82
The 82nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is made up of parts of Mifflin County, Snyder County and all of Juniata County. The district includes the following areas:* Juniata County** Entire county* Mifflin County** Burnham** Derry Township...

 and was elected in 2002.

Career

After graduating from college, Harris joined the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee as a research analyst. He ran for the House in 2002 with the retirement of Rep. Daniel Clark. Harris won re-election to his Juniata County
Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Juniata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2010, the population was 24,636. Juniata County was created on March 2, 1831, from part of Mifflin County and named for the Juniata River. Its county seat is Mifflintown....

 district in 2004 and 2006.

Harris sits on the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Commerce and Finance Committees.

Harris graduated from Susquehanna University
Susquehanna University
Susquehanna University is a liberal arts college in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States, north of the state capital, Harrisburg.-Academics:...

 in 1998 with a degree in political science.

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