Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois
- Gender: Female
- Date of Birth: March 12, 1968
- Party: Democrat
- Birth State: Bangkok, Thailand
- School: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa , George Washington University (M.I.A.), Northern Illinois University Capella University (Ph.D.)
- Term:2017 - present
- Next election: 2028
Committee Membership:
- Committee on Armed Services
- Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
- Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
- Committee on Foreign Relations
Career Track:
- Officer, U.S. Army and National Guard (1992-2014)
- Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (2006-2009)
- Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs (2009-2011)
- Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2013-2017)
- U.S. Senator from Illinois (2017-Present)