Representative Tammy Duckworth

Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Lawyers/Law Firms$145,417$905,352
2Health Professionals$85,950$222,461
3Retired$80,668$484,222
4Women's Issues$72,575$897,852
5Insurance$62,556$107,166
6Building Trade Unions$55,500$160,200
7Pro-Israel$52,701$224,095
8Public Sector Unions$51,500$183,750
9Transportation Unions$48,500$133,250
10Real Estate$45,900$230,088
50Telephone Utilities$4,000$4,000
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1Express Scripts$20,257$20,257
2JStreetPAC$18,250$81,950
3Oshkosh Corp$14,710$14,710
4Development Specialists Inc$14,000$35,300
5Willis Group Holdings$12,050$12,050
6American Orthotic & Prosthetic Assn$11,737$11,737
7Kirkland & Ellis$11,050$48,000
8Credit Union National Assn$11,000$11,000
9Simmons Law Firm$10,500$10,500
10USAA$10,356$10,356

Bio Information


DUCKWORTH, Tammy, (1968 - ) Image courtesy of the Member DUCKWORTH, Tammy, a Representative from Illinois; born in Bangkok, Thailand, March 12, 1968; graduated from President William McKinley High School, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1985; B.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa, Hawaii, 1989; M.A., The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1992; attended Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Ill.; Illinois Army National Guard, 1996-present; unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States House of Representatives in 2006; director, Illinois department of veterans’ affairs, 2006-2009; assistant secretary, United States Department of Veterans’ Affairs, 2009-2011; delegate to the Democratic National Convention, 2012; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-present).

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