- Tammy Duckworth is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party
- She has been serving as the US Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district since 2013, and is a Senator-elect for Illinois
| Real name: | Ladda Tammy Duckworth | | Born: | 12 March 1968 Comment | | How old is Tammy Duckworth in 2024? / Age: | 56 years
| | Where was Tammy Duckworth born? | Bangkok, Thailand | | Residence: | Illinois, US | | Zodiac sign: | Pisces |
Tammy Duckworth Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Tammy Duckworth worth? | $500,000
| | Nationality: | American | | Hair color: | Brown | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Tammy Duckworth? / Facts
- She 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
- On November 8, 2016, Duckworth defeated incumbent Senator Mark Kirk for his seat in the United States Senate in the 2016 election
- Duckworth is the first Asian American woman elected to Congress in Illinois, the first disabled woman to be elected to the US House of Representatives, and the first member of Congress born in Thailand
- Her father, an American, and her Thai-Chinese mother were working and living there at the time
- An Iraq War veteran, Duckworth served as a US Army helicopter pilot and suffered severe combat wounds, losing both of her legs and damaging her right arm
- She was the first female double amputee from the war
- Having received a medical waiver, she continued to serve as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Illinois Army National Guard along with her husband, Major Bryan W. Bowlsbey, a signal officer and fellow Iraq War veteran, until her retirement from the Army in October 2014
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What users say about Tammy Duckworth
- Wendy Kanabay: Have a problem with Senator Duckworth blocking my emails, after sending an email accusing her of hypocrisy. I didnât get nasty...but every since, she has blocked me. Strange that my senator refuses to hear from me!
Senator Durban accepts my emails, when I disagree or agree with him. Hmmmm (August 04, 2020)
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- George Hunter: I won't vote for Joe Biden even if she is his running mate. (July 06, 2020)
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