8 South Old State Capitol Plaza
Springfield, IL 62701
230 South Dearborn Street
Suite 3900
Chicago, IL 60604
441 East Willow Street
Carbondale, IL 62901
23 Public Square, Suite 460
Belleville, IL 62220
1823 2nd Avenue, Suite 2
Rock Island, IL 61201
524 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Full Name:
Ladda Tammy Duckworth
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Bryan; 2 Children: Abigail, Maile
Birth Date:
03/12/1968
Birth Place:
Bangkok, Thailand
Home City:
Hoffman Estates, IL
Attended, PhD Program, Northern Illinois University
PhD, Health and Human Services, Capella University, 2015
MA, International Affairs, George Washington University, 1992
BA, Political Science, University of Hawaii, 1989
Senator, United States Senate, Illinois, 2017-present
Candidate, United States Senate, Illinois, 2022
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 8, 2013-2017
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 8, 2012, 2014
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 6, 2006
Member, Committee on Armed Services
Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Member, Committee on Foreign Relations
Member, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Member, Subcommittee on Airland
Chair, Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation
Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband
Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security
Member, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity
Member, Subcommittee on East Asia, The Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
Member, Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
Member, Subcommittee on Personnel
Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
Member, Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion
Former Member, Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee, United States Senate
Member, Career & Technical Education Caucus
Member, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
Member, Congressional Bicameral High-Speed & Intercity Passenger Rail Caucus
Member, Congressional Community College Caucus
Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Member, Congressional General Aviation Caucus
Member, Congressional Military Family Caucus
Member, Congressional Small Business Caucus
Member, Congressional Transparency Caucus
Member, Congressional Veteran's Jobs Caucus
Member, Congressional Women's Caucus
Former Member, Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security Subcommittee, United States Senate
Member, Dietary Supplement Caucus
Former Member, Energy Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, United States Senate
Member, Friends of Thailand
Member, House Manufacturing Caucus
Founder, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Caucus
Member, Make It In America Working Group
Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus
Former Member, National Parks Subcommittee, United States Senate
Member, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Caucus
Former Member, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Former Member, Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Personnel, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Security, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety, United States Senate
Former Member, Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, United States Senate
Member, United Solutions Caucus
Former Member, Water and Power Subcommittee, United States Senate
Member, Working Group for a Working Congress
Former Coordinator, Center for Nursing Research, Northern Illinois University
Director, Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs
Former Administrative Manager, Rotary International, Asia Pacific Region
Lieutenant Colonel, Illinois Army National Guard, 1996-2014
Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, 2009-2011
Director, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, 2006-2009
Served, United States Army Reserve, 1992-1996
Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2012
Awards:
Purple Heart, 2004