How Rich Are the Politicians in America? A Quick Lowdown on 45 of the Most Affluent Politicians in Office

Pete Buttigieg (Born in 1982) – $250K

Pete Buttigieg, the Indiana-born politician, was previously a literature professor at Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. He receives a substantial income from his political career, mainly as the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, where his annual salary was reported as $149K. He is also a former military officer who now holds the position of secretary of transportation in the United States.

Buttigieg received a large amount of advance, $75K for the first book he wrote, “Shortest Way Home,” in it, he candidly shared his views on the South Bend revitalization and his extensive tour as a Naval officer in Afghanistan.

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