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Katherine Harris (born 1957) is an American politician.

Katherine Harris U.S. politician

Katherine Harris is an American politician, elected in 1998 as Secretary of State of Florida and in 2002 to the United States House of Representatives from Florida. A Republican, Harris won the 2002 election to represent Florida's 13th congressional district, serving for two terms, from 2003 to 2007. Harris lost her campaign in 2006 for a United States Senate seat from Florida.

Katherine Harris may also refer to:

Katherine S. Harris is a noted psychologist and speech scientist. She is Distinguished Professor Emerita in Speech and Hearing at the CUNY Graduate Center and a member of the Board of Directors of Haskins Laboratories. She is also the former President of the Acoustical Society of America and Vice President of Haskins Laboratories.

Katherine Corri Harris was an American socialite and golfer, who, as a result of her marriage to John Barrymore, appeared in three silent films.

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