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]

Phil Harriman
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
1992–2000
Personal details
Born (1955-02-01) February 1, 1955 (age 69)
Biddeford, Maine
Political partyRepublican
SpouseChristine

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

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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.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Philip Harriman's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  2. ^ Portland Press Herald 27 Jan 1996, Sat · Page 10