Pamela Reaves-Harris Explained

Pamela Reaves-Harris
State House:Illinois
State:Illinois
District:10th
Preceded:Derrick Smith
Succeeded:Melissa Conyears
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois
Party:Democratic
Children:Two Daughters
Residence:Chicago, Illinois
Alma Mater:University of Illinois (B.A.)
Profession:Attorney

Pamela Reaves-Harris is an Illinois lawyer and Democratic politician. A former administrative law judge, she defeated Derrick Smith in the Democratic primary in 2014, and then won election to the Illinois House of Representatives to represent the 10th district.[1] She won a five way Democratic primary that included former State Representative Eddie Winters.[2] However, Reaves-Harris chose not to seek re-election in 2016.[3] She was succeeded by Melissa Conyears.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Decision 2014 - NBC Chicago. NBC Chicago. November 6, 2014 . February 13, 2015.
  2. Web site: Most state lawmakers survive primary. Lester, Kerry. Associated Press. Sauk Valley Times. 2014-03-21. 2015-02-13.
  3. Web site: Gazette Chicago » Tenth State House District to have yet another new Representative . www.gazettechicago.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161106162426/http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2016/11/tenth-state-house-district-to-have-yet-another-new-representative/ . 2016-11-06.