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Erica Harriss

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Erica Harriss
Candidate for State Senate
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Biography
Erica Harriss (Republican Party) is a member of the Illinois State Senate, representing District 56 since January 11, 2023. Born in Illinois, she earned a bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, and has a career background as a small business owner and communications director for the National Children's Cancer Society.
Top Priorities
  • Reduce the overbearing tax burden on Illinois families
  • Confront Springfield corruption by supporting comprehensive ethics reform
  • Support law enforcement and repeal the SAFE-T Act
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