# Jim Harrison

Jim Harrison is a Republican member of the Vermont House for district Rutland-11.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Vermont House, district Rutland-11
- Serving since: 2023-01-04
- Current term: VT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bd5d142d-90c3-41f6-b8af-7591316951da

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bd5d142d-90c3-41f6-b8af-7591316951da (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Harrison reported $1,620 in the 2024 cycle, in the bottom quarter of State House Republicans (median $10.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.14 (standard error 0.02), from 2 donors and 282 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 17% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (VT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 68 bills: 64 reached committee, 32 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 0. 47.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Vermont House 62.4%; rank 129 of 150).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H 538: An act relating to the establishment of year-round U.S. Eastern Standard Time (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/H538/
- HR 9: House resolution urging that all State agencies, departments, and offices protect the civil rights, medical confidentiality, and all aspects of personal… (introduced, 2025-05-29) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HR9/
- HCR 151: House concurrent resolution congratulating Casella Waste Systems, Inc. on the company’s 50th anniversary (passed one chamber, 2025-05-30) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR151/
- H 518: An act relating to repealing the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program (in committee, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/H518/
- HCR 120: House concurrent resolution recognizing May 2025 as National Tennis Month in Vermont (passed one chamber, 2025-05-15) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR120/
- HCR 121: House concurrent resolution congratulating the Rutland High School cheerleading program on winning a record 11th consecutive Division I championship (passed one chamber, 2025-05-02) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR121/
- HCR 122: House concurrent resolution recognizing the week of May 6–12 as National Nurses Week in Vermont (passed one chamber, 2025-05-02) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR122/
- H 512: An act relating to the regulation of the event ticketing market (became law, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/H512/
- HCR 116: House concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the Vietnam War (passed one chamber, 2025-04-30) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR116/
- HCR 118: House concurrent resolution commending Team Trumie and Truman Compton for their advocacy, community engagement, and fostering of public awareness and… (passed one chamber, 2025-05-02) https://openstates.org/vt/bills/2025-2026/HCR118/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $1,620 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.vermont.gov/people/single/2024/28878
- Campaign site: https://harrisonforvermont.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harrisonforvermont/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-harrison

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bd5d142d-90c3-41f6-b8af-7591316951da