How Rich Are the Politicians in America? A Quick Lowdown on 45 of the Most Affluent Politicians in Office
John Lewis (Born in 1940) – $300K
John Lewis, the eminent American congressman, and devout civil rights activist, had a net worth of $300K at the time of his death in 2020. He was the one to state it in the Congressional wealth declarations. Hailing from Alabama to sharecroppers’ parents, Lewis had set his eyes on more incredible things in life and was able to fulfill his dreams with his dogged determination.
He has been a dedicated member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee for three years, and Lewis was the organization’s third chairman. A crucial part of the Freedom riders and one of the SNCC leaders, he was responsible for planning the 1963 March on Washington.
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