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Mar 2, 2018 · Below, as part of Roll Call’s Wealth of Congress analysis, we plotted the 115th Congress’ minimum net worth on a vertical axis (from most to least). View our interactive rankings list here ...
This list of members of the United States Congress by wealth includes the fifty richest members of Congress as of 2018. It displays the net worth (the difference between assets and liabilities) for the member and their immediate family, such as a spouse or dependent children.
- Rep. Ralph Norman
- Rep. Sara Jacobs
- Rep. John Rose
- Rep. Fred Upton
- Rep. Dean Phillips
- Rep. Kevin Hern
- Rep. Kathy Manning
- Rep. Don Beyer
- Rep. David Trone
- Rep. Jay Obernolte
Net worth: $20.6 million Elected to Congress in 2017, Ralph Norman is a Republican representative from South Carolina. He was voted in after a special election to replace Mick Mulvaney when he was appointed director of the Office of Management and Budget. During the 2017/2018 campaign cycle, Norman raised around $2.5 million during his campaign, an...
Net worth: $21.4 million Elected to Congress in 2021, Jacobs is a Democratic Member of Congress representing California’s 53rd district. Before being elected to Congress, she founded Every Child, a nonprofit aimed at ending child poverty in San Diego County, in 2018. Prior to that, she was a scholar in residence at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace ...
Net worth: $23.3 million Elected to Congress in 2019, John Rose is the Republican representative for Tennessee’s Sixth Congressional District. Before joining Congress, Rose mainly studied and worked in agriculture. He co-founded Transcender Corporation, which earned five consecutive Music City Future 50 awards and was sold in November 2000 to Infor...
Net worth: $24.6 million First elected to Congress in 1986, Fred Upton is the Republican representative for southwest Michigan’s Sixth Congressional District. Before joining Congress, Upton worked under president Ronald Regan in the Office of Management and Budget. He is the grandson of Louis Upton, founder of the Whirlpool Corporation, a company w...
Net worth: $24.7 million First joining Congress in 2019, Dean Phillips is the Democratic representative for Minnesota’s Third Congressional District. Before Congress, Phillips worked for his family business of, Phillips Distilling Company, which generates $2.6 million in annual sales. He also helped build Talenti Gelato, one of the top-selling ice ...
Net worth: $26.7 million Elected to Congress in 2018, Kevin Hern is the Republican representative for the First Congressional District in Oklahoma. Before Congress, Hern made his living buying and selling McDonald’s franchises. For 13 years, he served on the company’s national leadership team that represented over 3,500 U.S. franchises. McDonald’s ...
Net worth: $27.2 million Elected to Congress in 2021, Kathy Manning is the Democratic representative for North Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District. After working as a partner in a major law firm for 15 years, Manning started her own immigration law firm. She also worked with several nonprofits for a number of causes including expanding access t...
Net worth: $29.8 million First elected to Congress in 2014, Don Beyer is serving his fourth term as the Democratic representative for Virginia’s Eighth Congressional District. Before entering politics, Beyer got his start at a Volvo dealership his father purchased in the early 1970s, which they grew into a massive auto group that spans across North...
Net worth: $32.9 million Elected in 2018, David Trone is the Democratic representative of Maryland’s Sixth Congressional District. Before entering politics, Trone owned Total Wine & More. The business was valued at around $3 billion back in 2017. His business has also been investigated multiple times over the years in Pennsylvania for unsavoury bus...
Net worth: $39.2 million Still in his first term as a member of Congress, Jay Obernolte is the Republican representative for California’s Eighth Congressional District. Before joining Congress, Obernolte founded FarSight Studios in 1988, a video game development company with a focus on family-friendly arcade games. Their most notable games to date ...
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Members of Congress earn a salary of $174,000. Here are the richest members currently serving in the House and Senate, based on their reported net worth.
Oct 25, 2019 · • Est. net worth: $3.3 million • Party affiliation: Democratic • Entered Congress: 2010 • Current term ends: 2025
Jul 6, 2020 · Members of Congress earn an annual salary of $174,000 -- more than double the average American's income -- but the majority of lawmakers are worth substantially more money.
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This graph displays the median of the estimated net worth of Senate and House members. In 2018, for example, half of the Senate was worth more than $1,696,020 million. In the House, half of the members were worth less than $489,514.
