Keith Harris (politician)
Keith Harris | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 195th district | |
| Assumed office September 30, 2024[1] | |
| Preceded by | Donna Bullock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1961 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Philadelphia Community College |
Keith Sea Harris[2] (born c. 1961[3]) is an American politician currently serving as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 195th district since 2024.
Harris earned his teaching certificate from Philadelphia Community College in 1982.[4] He worked with the Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network starting in 1984. Harris was also the 28th Ward leader for Philadelphia Democratic Party and the sergeant of arms for the Philadelphia City Council.[1] Harris was chosen by the Philadelphia Democratic Party in 2024 to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Donna Bullock. He won the September 17 special election unopposed.[5]
Electoral history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Keith Harris | Unopposed | ||
| Total votes | 3,162 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Keith Harris (incumbent) | 26,653 | 99.28 | |
| Write-in | 194 | 0.72 | ||
| Total votes | 26,847 | 100.00 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hall, Peter (September 30, 2024). "Newly elected Pennsylvania Reps Keith Harris and Andre Carroll take oaths of office". Pennsylvania Capital-Star. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ Walsh, Sean Collins; McGoldrick, Gillian (June 21, 2024). "What we learned watching four noobs on City Council". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ "Democrats run unopposed to fill 2 state House vacancies in Philadelphia". AP News. September 17, 2024. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ "Keith S. Harris". Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ Ulrich, Steve (September 18, 2024). "Harris, Carroll Victorious in PA House Special Elections". PoliticsPA. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Special Election 195th Legislative District (Unofficial Returns)". electionreturns.pa.gov. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ "State Rep". Philadelphia Election Results. Philadelphia City Commissioners. November 22, 2024. Archived from the original on November 25, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
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