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Former Rep. John Duncan

R Tennessee, 2nd (1988-2019) Retired

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Summary

DUNCAN, John J., Jr., (son of John James Duncan), a Representative from Tennessee; born in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tenn., July 21, 1947; B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., 1969; J.D., National Law Center, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1973; lawyer, private practice; Army National Guard, 1970-1987; United States Army Reserve, 1970-1987; state trial judge, Knox County, Tenn., 1981-1988; elected as a Republican to the One Hundredth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, John J. Duncan; elected at the same time to the One Hundred First Congress; reelected to the One Hundred Second and to the ten succeeding Congresses (November 8, 1988-present).

Biographical

  • Full Name: John James Duncan Jr.
  • Gender: Male Male
  • Pronunciation: jahn DUN-kuhn
  • Date of Birth: July 21, 1947 (age: 76)
  • Place of Birth: Lebanon, Tenn.
  • Religion: Presbyterian
  • Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Place of Residence: Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Previous Occupation: Attorney; judge
  • Alternate Name: Jimmy Duncan
Family:
Previous relationship: Lynn Duncan fundraiser Widowed

4 children: Tara, Whitney, John, Zane

Relations with people in our database:

Office History

Congressional Offices:

Election Results

  • 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 75.65%
    Republican
    Stuart Starr, 24.35%
    Democrat
  • 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 72.49%
    Republican
    Bob Scott, 22.56%
    Democrat
    Casey Adam Gouge, 2.53%
    Independent
    Norris Dryer, 2.42%
    Green
  • 2013 (Nov. 6, 2012 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 74.44%
    Republican
    Troy Christopher Goodale, 20.61%
    Democrat
    Norris Dryer, 2.17%
    Green
    Greg Samples, 1.66%
    Independent
    Brandon Stewart, 1.12%
    Independent
  • 2011 (Nov. 2, 2010 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 81.78%
    Republican
    Dave Hancock, 14.65%
    Democrat
    Joseph R Leinweber, 1.44%
    Independent
    D H Andy Andrew, 1.15%
    Independent
  • 2009 (Nov. 4, 2008 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 78.11%
    Republican
    Bob Scott, 21.89%
    Democrat
  • 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 77.72%
    Republican
    John Greene, 22.28%
    Democrat
  • 2003 (Nov. 5, 2002 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 78.98%
    Republican
    John Greene, 19.91%
    Democrat
  • 2001 (Nov. 7, 2000 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 89.34%
    Republican
    Kevin J. Rowland, 10.65%
    Libertarian
  • 1997 (Nov. 5, 1996 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 70.68%
    Republican
    Stephen Smith, 28.57%
    Democrat
  • 1995 (Nov. 8, 1994 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 90.49%
    Republican
    Randon K Krieg, 4.81%
    Independent
    Greg Samples, 4.69%
    Independent
  • 1993 (Nov. 3, 1992 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 72.24%
    Republican
    Troy Goodale, 25.75%
    Democrat
    Randon J Krieg, 2.01%
    Independent
  • 1991 (Nov. 6, 1990 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 80.57%
    Republican
    Peter Hebert, 19.41%
    Independent
  • 1989 (Nov. 8, 1988 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Tennessee
    John James Duncan Jr., 56.23%
    Republican
    Dudley W. Taylor, 43.76%
    Democrat

Employment History

Associated Organizations

Election campaign: Own leadership PAC:

Awards

Military History

Official Signature

Official signature

Contact Information

Main Office
51 Tacon St.
Mobile, Alabama 36608
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:
Lobbied on behalf of:

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $55,300.00
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Staff Salaries Paid:

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