Duncan D. Hunter | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
In office January 3, 2009 – January 13, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Duncan Hunter |
Succeeded by | Darrell Issa |
Constituency | 52nd district (2009–2013) 50th district (2013–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | Duncan Duane Hunter December 7, 1976 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Jankowski (m. 1998) |
Children | 3 |
Father | Duncan Hunter |
Education | San Diego State University (BS) |
Website | House website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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Years of service | 2001–2005 (active) 2005–2017 (reserve) |
Rank | ![]() |
Unit | 1st Battalion, 11th Marines |
Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
Duncan Duane Hunter (born December 7, 1976) is an American politician. He is a member of the Republican Party from California. He represented parts of San Diego County in the United States House of Representatives from 2009 until 2020, representing the 52nd district from 2009 to 2013, and representing California's 50th congressional district from 2013 until his resignation in 2020.
Hunter is the son of former Representative Duncan Hunter.
In 2017 it was reported that Hunter was under criminal investigation for alleged campaign finance violations.[1][2] Hunter, along with his wife, was indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy, wire fraud, and violating campaign finance laws on August 21, 2018.[3]
On December 6, 2019, Hunter said he would resign from Congress "after the holidays".[4] He left office on January 13, 2020.[5][6]
In December 2020, Hunter was pardoned for his crimes by President Donald Trump.[7][8][9]