Phil Harriman Explained

Phil Harriman
State Senate:Maine
State:Maine
District:23rd
Term Start:1992
Term End:2000
Birth Date:1 February 1955
Birth Place:Biddeford, Maine
Spouse:Christine
Party:Republican

Phillip Harriman (born February 1, 1955) is an American politician and political commentator. A Republican, Harriman served four terms in the Maine Senate from 1992 to 2000. He represented a portion of Cumberland County, including his residence in Yarmouth. He served on the Yarmouth Town Council from 1986 to 1991.[1] In 1996 Harriman accused lawmakers who proposed cutting funding for the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf of being disabled.[2]

Harriman was born in Biddeford, Maine, on February 1, 1955. He attended Husson University and Bryn Mawr College. He is married and has three children.[1]

Current work

Harriman is the co-owner and founder of Lebel & Harriman, a financial services company. He, together with Ethan Strimling, serves as a columnist for the Portland Press Herald, and is frequently tapped as a political analyst on local television.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philip Harriman's Biography. Project Vote Smart. 8 June 2014.
  2. Portland Press Herald27 Jan 1996, Sat ยท Page 10