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      • Tammy Duckworth Party
      • Party

        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/6/2012
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      • Next Election

        2014
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        6.54%
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      • Votes with Party

        89.41%
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    • Ladda Tammy Duckworth is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district since 2013. She is the first Asian-American woman elected to Congress in Illinois, the first disabled woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, and the first member of Congress born in Thailand.
      Duckworth previously served as Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs from April 24, 2009 to June 30, 2011, and as the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs from November 21, 2006 to February 8, 2009.
      An Iraq War veteran, Duckworth served as a U.S. Army helicopter pilot...
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Date Born

BORN

3/12/1968

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Thailand

Home City

HOME CITY

Hoffman Estates, IL

Religion

Religion

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lieutenant Colonel, Illinois Army National Guard, present Assistant Secretary, Veterans Affairs, 2009-2011 Blackhawk Helicopter Pilot, Illinois Army National Guard, 2004 Major, Illinois Army National Guard, Iraq Director, Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Author

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2012-present Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 6, 2006

EDUCATION

Pursuing PhD, Political Science, Northern Illinois University, present Masters, International Affairs, George Washington University Bachelors, Political Science, University of Hawaii

FAMILY

Husband: Bryan

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  • Rep. Tammy Duckworth

    Committee on Armed Services, Member, Select Committee on Benghazi, Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Member,