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Richard John "Rick" Santorum is American Republican Party politician. According to Politico, the former senator’s public financial disclosure lists his net worth as being between $880,000 and $1.9 million.
Santorum was a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2007, and a Republican candidate in the U.S. presidential election of 2012. Rick Santorum started his political life at Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1980. While working as an assistant to State Senator J. Doyle Corman, Santorum earned a graduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh (1981) and a law degree from the Dickinson School of Law (1986). After a short time practicing law, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and served two terms from 1991-95. He was elected to the Senate in 1994 and reelected in 2000.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2012 |
Salary |
Rick Santorum's salary as a commentator for Fox News |
$250,000 |
2012 |
Earnings |
Rick Santorum's earnings for the year 2012 |
$1,000,000 |
2012 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Rick Santorum's home in Great Falls, Virginia |
$2,000,000 |
2010 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Rick Santorum's donations to charity |
$16,290 |
2010 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Rick Santorum's four-bedroom house in Virginia close to Washington on five acres |
$1,400,000 |
2010 |
Earnings |
Rick Santorum's earnings from his work as a consultant for industry interest groups, including Consol Energy and American Continental Group, corporate director's fees and stock options from Universal Health Services, income from the Ethics and Public Policy Center and salary from The Philadelphia Inquirer for his work as a columnist |
$1,300,000 |
2010 |
Earnings |
Rick Santorum's earnings for the year 2010 |
$923,000 |
2009 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Rick Santorum's donations to charity |
$29,880 |
2009 |
Earnings |
Rick Santorum's earnings for the year 2009 |
$1,100,000 |
2008 |
Earnings |
Rick Santorum's earnings for the year 2008 |
$952,000 |
2007 |
Earnings |
Rick Santorum's earnings for the year 2007 |
$659,000 |
2007 |
Sale of Asset |
Sale of Rick Santorum's house in Leesburg, Virginia |
$850,000 |
2006 |
Asset |
Value donated by the employees of AccuWeather, a commercial weather company based in Pennsylvania to Santorum and his PAC. |
$10,500 |
2006 |
Salary |
Annual salary as a senator of the United States |
$162,500 |
2001 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Rick Santorum's house in Leesburg, Virginia |
$640,000 |