John S. Tanner

b. 1944-09-22 , Halls, TN
represents TN-08
Democrat, First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
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Education: JD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1968 BS, Business Administration, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1966.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 129,610 (73.0%) votes.

Money

Data for 110th Congress
Spoke	3 times		^(#351)
Avg. length	611 words		^(#414)

Unpredictable equals maverick
Ideology	23% left-wing		^(#274)
Predictable	91%		^(#360)

Group	Agreement
NAACP	100% (7/7 votes)
American Nurses Association	100% (5/5 votes)
National Association of Realtors	87% (7/8 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People	83% (5/6 votes)
AFL-CIO	69% (9/13 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association	66% (4/6 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters	57% (4/7 votes)
National Association of Home Builders	57% (4/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union	40% (2/5 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation	40% (2/5 votes)
US Chamber of Commerce	33% (2/6 votes)
Public Citizen	30% (3/10 votes)
National Retail Federation	20% (1/5 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce	14% (2/14 votes)

Money data from the FEC. Politician information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia, and GovTrack. Earmark information from Taxpayers for Common Sense. Interest group alignment from MAPLight.org. Ideology and predictability from VoteView. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory. Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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