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Duncan Hunter Voting Records, Corruption Findings, Earmarking Tendencies


Duncan Hunter’s Recent Voting Records and Legislative History in Congress

Indications of Corruption or Ethical Dysfunction

Earmarking Summary




State: California

Party: Republican

Former Occupation: Business/Computers, Military

Representative Since: 2009

Next Election: 2010

(Note: all corruption will not be listed. Since "corrupt" is a yes/no descriptor, further investigations become redundant after one incident is uncovered.)


Duncan Hunter Corruption Investigation Results and/or Ethical Deficiencies Found:

Paybacks: Duncan Hunter has adopted a practice of rewarding donors with taxpayer money. According to his own earmark disclosures, Hunter's FY2010 requests include $26 Million for General Atomic Aeronatical Systems after Duncan received $25,700 in campaign donations (ref: Center for Responsive Politics). He simillarly earmarked $3 Million for TREX Enterprises after recept of $9350 in donations.



Duncan Hunter Voting and Legislative Records in Congress:

  • Tort Reform - Medical Malpractice Reform S11 7/03:

    Representative Hunter has no voting history regarding medical malpractice reform

  • Balanced Budget Amendment:

    Yes, Hunter has supported requiring Congress to spend within government means.

  • Oil Drilling in US - ANWR (Alaska) HouseVote#831 8/07, Offshore HR4761 6/06:

    Duncan Hunter has no voting record on energy independence including drilling for US oil supplies.

  • Cap and Trade HR 2454 6/09:

    No, Hunter opposes increased taxes and surcharges on US production of goods and energy.

  • Amnesty/Citizenship for Illegal Border Crossers S2611 5/06:

    Duncan Hunter has no voting record on border control or amnesty citizenship for illegal aliens.

  • Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act HR 4173 12/09:

    No, Duncan Hunter opposes federal government expansion of involvement and control over private industry.

  • Auto Company Bailouts HR 7005 12/08:

    No voting history regarding taxpayer bailouts of private industry

  • Bank Bailouts -TARP HR1424 10/08:

    Hunter has no voting record regarding taxpayer bailouts for financial institutions that gamble and lose

  • 2009 Stimulus Bill HR1 2/09:

    No, Opposed the $787 Billion spending plan

  • 2009 Omnibus HR1105 3/09:

    No, Representative Hunter opposed the 9000+ earmark, 8.3% government expansion bill

  • Health Care HR3590 12/09:

    No, Duncan Hunter opposed laying groundwork for federal takeover of Healthcare delivery


Duncan Hunter Earmarking Tendencies:

  • Medium-High Compared to Colleagues in House of Representatives

    • $41,750,000 of taxpayer money requested by Duncan Hunter in FY2010 specifically for entities and projects not considered worthy of financing through transparent means in the official federal budget.(Ref: Duncan Hunter Congressional Website Disclosures)




Charted Comparison of House Colleagues to Duncan Hunter Voting Records


Charted Comparison Corruption Investigations for House of Representatives Colleagues of Hunter