Bill Harris (lobbyist)

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Bill Harris is an American tobacco industry lobbyist and operative of the Republican Party of the United States. The Republican National Committee appointed Harris to become the Chief Executive Officer of the 2004 Republican National Convention in New York City, New York and was charged with planning the quadrennial meeting at Madison Square Garden that would nominate George W. Bush to a second term as President of the United States.

Prior to his lobbying career, Harris was an executive for Phillip Morris, one of the largest tobacco companies in the world.