Ernie Harris | |
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Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 26th district | |
In office January 1, 1995 –April 15, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Rick Rand |
Succeeded by | Karen Berg |
Personal details | |
Born | Louisville,Kentucky,U.S. | December 23,1947
Political party | Republican |
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