7 of the Richest Politicians in the US Congress – Net Worth, Ranked: From Mitt Romney and Ex-Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, to Levi Strauss's Heir and Donald Trump's Impeachment Lawyer Daniel S. Goldman

The American elections are on the immediate home front – and all eyes are on American politicians as they try to drum up support for their party, their party’s leaders and presidential candidates, and themselves.

The United States Congress has two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. They are the legislative branch of government; together they pass bills, while the Senate confirms presidential nominations and approves treaties.

Here’s a look at the richest politicians in Congress as of this writing, according to Quiver Quantitative, which tracks their assets live based on portfolios and stock movements.

7. Daniel S. Goldman

Democrat

Estimated net worth: $184 million

Daniel S. Goldman was lead adviser on Donald Trump's first impeachment. Photo: @daniel_sachs_goldman/Instagram — Daniel S. Goldman was lead adviser on Donald Trump’s first impeachment. Photo: @daniel_sachs_goldman/Instagram

If you recognize his name, it’s probably because he was the lead attorney in the first impeachment trial former President Donald Trump. Goldman, now a member of the House of Representatives, served as an assistant United States attorney in the Southern District of New York and is highly regarded for his commitment to criminal justice reform. He has also made headlines as the heir to the Levi Strauss empire; according to Bloomberg in 2022, personal revelations revealed an estimated net worth of $253 million.

6. Mitt Romney

Republican

Estimated net worth: $235 million

Senator Mitt Romney of Utah, pictured in 2023. Photo: TNS

Senator Mitt Romney of Utah confirmed last year that he would not seek re-election in 2024. At 77, the career politician said in an interview with The Atlantic that he is looking forward to retirement, citing stress, and said retirement would be good. for his health. The former presidential candidate said he hoped his retirement would make way for a new generation of leaders — and introduced Trump Joe Biden should follow his example.

5. Darrel Issa

Republican

Estimated net worth: $235 million

California Congressman Darrell Issa in 2013. Photo: AP