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Rep. John J. Duncan

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Birthdate: b. 07/21/1947
Birthplace: Lebanon, TN
District: represents TN-02
Political Party: Republican
Religion: Presbyterian
Education: JD, George Washington University National Law Center, 1973 BS, Journalism, University of Tennessee, 1969.
Last elected in 2006 receiving 157,095 (78.0%) votes.
Capitol Word Frequency →  tennessee (73) country (44) billion (40) knoxville (38) ago (36)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $254,419 (#506)
Spent 56% (#387)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 15% (#544)
From PACs 65% (#65)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 19 (#326)
Total cost $12,661,244 (#418)
Received 17 (#341)
Total cost $11,147,500 (#408)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 83% right-wing (#13)
Predictable 90% (#357)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 11 times (#121)
Avg. length 648 words (#397)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,511 (#154)
Introduced 139 (#96)
Debated 20 (#100)
Enacted 7 (#100)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
US Chamber of Commerce 83% (5/6 votes)
National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes)
Public Citizen 70% (7/10 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 57% (8/14 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 42% (3/7 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 42% (3/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation 40% (2/5 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 33% (2/6 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 33% (2/6 votes)
National Association of Realtors 25% (2/8 votes)
American Nurses Association 20% (1/5 votes)
NAACP 14% (1/7 votes)
More interest groups →
Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.

Top Contributors

Individuals reporting the same zip code who have donated to a lawmaker's political campaign. Use with caution: based on raw FEC data.
1 Robert Dawson $7,500 from July 12, 2002 to March 18, 2008
2 Carl A. Davis $7,400 from July 1, 2002 to December 31, 2007
3 Jeff More $6,000 from June 7, 2001 to December 13, 2005
4 Randy Edgemon $5,750 from October 11, 2000 to October 10, 2006
5 James Bryan Lewis $5,750 from October 8, 1999 to November 15, 2006
More contributors →
Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

Top Contributor Employers

Campaigns disclose the employers of their contributors; this list aggregates them. Use with caution: this list is based on raw FEC data
1 Self $102,900
2 Idleaire Technologies $11,100
3 Galaxy Scientific $10,500
4 Diversified Energy $7,750
5 Webster Chamberlain Bean $7,750
More contributors →
Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.


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