Anesthesiologist and Maryland state legislator elected to US Congress in 2010, succeeding Frank Kratovil. Conservative Republican; generally anti-abortion rights, pro-gun rights, pro-offshore drilling. Campaigned calling for reduced capital gains and estate taxes, Constitutional amendments to require balanced federal budgets and ban gay marriage, and repeal of 2010 health care reform.
[1] St. Joseph Parish, Cockeysville, MD
Father: Zoltán Harris (anesthesiologist)
Mother: Irene Harris
Wife: Sylvia Harris ("Cookie", m. 1980, five children)
Son: Joseph
Daughter: Rebecca
Daughter: Irene
Daughter: Jessica
Son: Daniel
University: BS Biology, Johns Hopkins University (1977)
Medical School: MD, Johns Hopkins University (1980)
University: MHS Health Policy & Management, Johns Hopkins University (1995)
US Congressman, Maryland 1st (2011-)
Maryland State Senate 7th (2003-11)
Maryland State Senate 9th (1998-2003)
Global Warming Skeptics
American Legion
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Knights of Columbus
National Republican Senatorial Committee
Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
Steele for Maryland
Hungarian Ancestry Paternal
Polish Ancestry Maternal
Official Website:
http://harris.house.gov/
