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John Tanner

Democrat · House · Tennessee · 1989–2011

John Tanner was a Democratic U.S. representative from Tennessee, serving 1989–2011. Sponsored 55 bills, 3 of which became law. Cast 12,964 votes and missed 4.0%.

Years in Congress
21
Bills sponsored
55
Became law
3
Votes missed
4.0%
Raised (all campaigns)
$7.7M
Born
1944

Terms in office

  • House, Tennessee, 8th District1989–2011 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “John Tanner (D-TN), House 1989–2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/T000038/john-tanner (accessed 2026-10-13).

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