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Andy HarrisREPRepublican United States Representative, MD-1
67
Years of Age
26
Years of Experience
MDResidence (state)

Andrew Peter Harris (born January 25, 1957) is an American politician and physician serving as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 1st congressional district since 2011. The district includes the entire Eastern Shore, as well as several eastern exurbs of Baltimore. He is the only Republican member of Maryland's congressional delegation. Harris previously served in the Maryland Senate.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$1,666,395
Total Raised
$1,889,209
Total Spent
$549,036
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Health Professionals$311,971
25%
Retired$77,553
23%
Real Estate$73,050
14%
Leadership PACs$45,350
13%
Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$42,500
13%
Health Services/HMOs$40,350
10%
Food Processing & Sales$32,000
10%
Securities & Investment$31,250
8%
Automotive$26,750
8%
Food & Beverage$26,440
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education5 - 5 of 3
Johns Hopkins University
MHS Health Policy and Management
1995
Johns Hopkins University
MD
1980
Johns Hopkins University
BS Human Biology
1977
Past Positions1 - 11 of 11
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Maryland
2010 - Current
Senator
Maryland State Senate
1998 - 2010
Former Minority Whip
Maryland State Senate
Physician
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
Current
Physician
Memorial Hospital of Easton
Current
Commander
United States Navy Reserves
1988 - 2010
Former Founder
Johns Hopkins Medical Naval Reserve Primus Unit P0605C, United States Navy Reserves
1990
Former Associate Professor
Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Former Associate Professor
Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Former Chief
Obstetric Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Physician
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Other Experience1 - 43 of 43
Member
Grand Old Party (GOP) Doctors
Current
Member
American Legion
Current
Member
Knights of Columbus
Current
Member
Republican Study Committee
Current
Member
Saint Joseph's Church
Current
Delegate
Republican National Convention
2004
Member
Governor's Task Force on Medical Malpractice and Health Care Access
2004
Member
Task Force to Study the Availability of Audiology and Speech-Language Services
2003
Member
Task Force to Study Health Care Needs of Inmates in Transition from Correctional Institutions
2000 - 2002
Board Member
Maryland Leadership Council
1995 - 1998
Treasurer
North Central Republican Club
1997 - 1998
Vice President
North Central Republican Club
1998
Member
Society of Anesthesiology
1993 - 1994
Vice President
Home-School Association, Saint Joseph's School
1992 - 1994
Board Member
Sherwood Community Association
1987 - 1991
President
Thornleigh Neighborhood Improvement Association
1985 - 1986
Vice President
Thornleigh Neighborhood Improvement Association
1984 - 1985
Member
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
Former Board Member
Saint JosephÂ’s School
Former Board Member
Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
Former Member
Medical School Council, Johns Hopkins University
Former Member
Society of Anesthesiologists
Former President
Society of Anesthesiologists, Maryland-District of Columbia
Founder
Johns Hopkins Medical Naval Reserve
Member
Congressional Port Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Northeast Agriculture Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Natural Gas Caucus
Current
Member
The Congressional Boating Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional SportsmenÂ’s Caucus
Current
Member
General Aviation Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Chicken Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
Current
Member
Republican Israel Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Marcellus Shale Caucus
Current
Member
Chesapeake Bay Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Coal Caucus
Current
Former Member
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Former Member
Committee on Natural Resources
Former Member
Homeland Security Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Maryland Veterans Caucus
Former Member
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Former Member
Taxpayers Protection Caucus
Member
Hungarian-American Caucus