Napoleon Harris III
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Napoleon Harris is a Democratic member of the Illinois State Senate, representing District 15. Harris was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Harris is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 20, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.
Harris was a 2016 candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Illinois. Harris was defeated by Tammy Duckworth in the Democratic primary on March 15, 2016.
Harris' professional experience includes playing as a linebacker in the NFL from 2002 to 2009 and owning and operating two Beggars Pizza stores.
Former Chair, Agriculture Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Commerce and Economic Development Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member, Licensed Activities and Pensions Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member, Public Health Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Immunization, Illinois State Senate
Former Member, Transportation Committee, Illinois State Senate
Member, Commerce and Economic Development
Member, Committee of the Whole
Member, Executive
Member, Human Services
Chair, Insurance
Member, Licensed Activities and Pensions
Member, Special Committee on Pension Investments
Member, Special Committee on Supplier Diversity
Vice Chair, Telecommunications and Information Technology
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Unknown Position | Economy: Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
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Unknown Position | Health Care: Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")? | ||
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Unknown Position | Immigration: Do you support requiring illegal immigrants to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
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Unknown Position | Marriage: Do you support same-sex marriage? | ||
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Unknown Position | Social Security: Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts? | ||
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