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{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Corey Patrick Harbison
| office=Alabama State Representative<br> for District 12 (Cullman County)
| term_start=November 5, 2014
| term_end=
| preceded=Mac Buttram
| succeeded=
| office2=[[Mayor]] of Good Hope, [[Alabama]]
| term_start2=2008
| term_end2=2014
| birth_date=c. 1986
| birth_place=
| citizenship=[[United States|American]]
| party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
| spouse=
| children=
| alma_mater=
| occupation=
| religion=
| residence=Good Hope or Hanceville<br>Cullman County
}}
'''Corey Patrick Harbison''' (born c. 1986), is a former [[mayor]] of [[rural]] Good Hope,  [[Alabama]], who has since 2014 represented District 12 in the Alabama House of Representatives. A [[Republican Party|Republican]], his district is entirely within Cullman County in the northern portion of his state.

Little is available from Project Vote Smart on Harbison's background.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/149949/corey-harbison#.WeqH3bpFzb0|title=Corey Harbison's Biography|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> Intelius.com indicates that he is 31 as of October 2017 and has worked at Hope High School, presumably Good Hope High School.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/Corey-Harbison/Good%20hope-AL|title=Corey Patrick Harbison|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>In the Republican runoff primary in 2014, Mayor Harbison unseated the incumbent Representative Mac Buttram and was then unopposed in the November 4 [[general election]].<ref name=ballotpedia>{{cite web|url=|title=Corey Harbison|publisher=Ballotpedia.org|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> 

Harbison serves on these House committees: (1) Boards, Agencies, and Commissions, (2) Constitution, Campaigns, and Elections, and (3) Economic Development and Tourism.<ref name=pvs/>

In 2015, Representative Harbison voted to establish public [[charter school]]s in Alabama and to permit the home schooled to participate in public school athletic events. He voted against the increase in the cigarette tax, which passed the House, 52-46. In 2016, Harbison voted to forbid the sale of fetal tissue or to permit its use in research, and he opposed dilation [[abortion]]s in Alabama. He did not vote for the funding for new prison facilities, but the bill passed the House, 52-33. In 2017, he voted to authorize midwives to practice in his state. He voted to reduce the time for appeals from inmates on death row. He voted to prohibit alteration or removal of historic monuments. He voted to prohibit judicial override of sentencing guidelines.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/key-votes/149949/corey-harbison#.WeqM2bpFzb0|title=Corey Harbison's Voting Records|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>


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