Pricey Harrison

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Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2005
Profession Attorney
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Mary Price Harrison (born August 31, 1958) is an American attorney and politician from North Carolina. Harrison is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, having first been elected in 2004. She has represented the 61st District (and the preceding 57th District), including constituents in central Guilford County, since 2005. [1] [2]

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Early life and career

Raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, Harrison earned a bachelor's degree from Duke University and a Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to joining the NC House of Representatives, she worked as a civil litigation and Communications Law attorney. A noted civic leader, she has served as President of the Julian Price Family Foundation, and in leadership with the NC Environmental Defense Fund and the Piedmont Land Conservancy.

Harrison was first elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2004. Harrison has been recognized as a leader on environmental issues, clean energy, and green jobs in North Carolina. She has received commendation for her work as Vice Chair of the legislative committees on both the Environment and Judiciary.

Committee assignments

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2021-2022 session

2019-2020 session

2017-2018 session

2015-2016 session

2013-2014 session

2011-2012 session

2009-2010 session

Electoral history

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 61st district general election, 2020 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 33,983 100%
Total votes33,983 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 61st district general election, 2018 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 25,469 73.30%
Republican Alissa Batts9,27526.70%
Total votes34,744 100%
Democratic hold

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2016 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 31,518 100%
Total votes31,518 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district Democratic primary election, 2014 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 3,837 68.55%
Democratic Jim Kee1,76031.45%
Total votes5,597 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2014 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 17,577 100%
Total votes17,577 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2012 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 32,020 100%
Total votes32,020 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2010 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 10,664 55.69%
Republican Jon Hardister 8,48544.31%
Total votes19,149 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2008 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 25,769 100%
Total votes25,769 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2006 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 9,897 63.05%
Republican Ron Styers5,79936.95%
Total votes15,696 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2004 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison 16,606 56.65%
Republican Joanne Bowie (incumbent)12,70743.35%
Total votes29,313 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

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References

  1. ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  2. ↑ "NCCPPR | North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research". www.nccppr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-04-22.
  3. ↑ "Mary Harrison" . Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  4. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  5. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  6. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  7. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  8. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  12. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  13. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 57th district
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Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 61st district
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