Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth (2005)

Ladda Tammy Duckworth, (née en 1968 à Bangkok en Thaïlande), est une femme politique américaine, appartenant au Parti démocrate et actuellement membre de l'Administration Obama. C'est une ancienne pilote d'hélicoptère, vétéran de la guerre d'Irak, où elle a perdu les deux jambes.

En 2006, Tammy Duckworth échoue de très peu à se faire élire à la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis dans l'Illinois.

Duckworth est actuellement membre du Département des Anciens combattants des États-Unis, après avoir été directrice du département des Anciens combattants de l'Illinois.

Candidature au Congrès des États-Unis

Partis Candidats Voix
 %
  Parti républicain Peter Roskam 91 382 51,35%
  Parti démocrate Tammy Duckworth 86 572 48,65%

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Précédé de :
Christine Cegelis
Nominé du Parti démocrate pour le 6ème district congressionnel de l'Illinois à la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis
2006
Suivi de :
Jill Morgenthaler

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