Mitch McConnell's Net Worth; Find the incomeSource,political career,Assets,personal life

An American politician, Mitchell McConnell who has the estimated net worth of $22.5 million. He is serving as the senior United State Senator from Kentucky since 1985. He previously served as Minority Leader from 2007 to 2015 but since January 3, 2015, he has been serving as Majority Leader of the Senate. He is the second Kentuckian to lead his party in the Senate and also the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Kentucky history.

Source of Building The Net Worth of $22.5 Million

Mr. McConnell is a 30-year veteran of the Senate who first entered the chamber in 1985. He earned $75,100 in 1985 and then it has risen to $174,000 as of 2009, Senate records show.Since he is a Republican leader of the Senate so he earns an even higher salary worth $193,400. His office announced that he donates as much as $5,100 a year to an undisclosed charity because he does not want to accept the federal contribution to his health premiums associated with the Affordable Care Act. Mr. McConnell was ranked as the 10th richest senator by The Center for Responsive Politics for having the net worth between $9.2 million and $36.5 million.

Do You Want To Know About The Cars And Houses of Mitch McConnell?

He has bought a house in Louisville, Kentucky, the U.S. which seems really beautiful and has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. He also has bought another house in Washington, DC, U.S. He has a nice collection of luxurious cars in which he has bought Chevrolet Large SUV in a black color.

Political Career of Mitch McConnell

Talking about his career in politics, Mr. McConnell imprisoned for Kentucky Congressman Gene Snyder and Senator John Sherman Cooper in the mid-1990s. He has also served as a chief legislative assistant for Senator Marlow Cook after law school and then later he became a deputy assistant attorney general to President Gerald Ford.

McConnell was first elected as judge-executive of Kentucky’s Jefferson County in 1977 in which he supported collective bargaining rights for public employees and steered federal funds toward the expansion of Jefferson Memorial Forest. Mr. McConnell ended a seat for Walter D. Huddleston in the Senate in 1984, which made him the only one Republican in the country to defeat an incumbent Democratic senator, as well as the first of his party to win a statewide race since 1968.

Mitchell McConnell Early Life and Personal Life

Mitchell McConnell is of Scot-Irish and English descent who was born on February 20, 1942, in Sheffield, Alabam. His father’s name is Addison Mitchell McConnell and his mother’s name is Julia McConnell. He suffered from polio at age of 2 but he received treatment at the Warm Springs Institute in Georgia, which potentially saved him from being disabled for the rest of his life. When he was eight, McConnell’s family moved to Georgia and reaching teenager his family moved to Louisville where he attended DuPont Manual High School. He graduated from the University of Louisville with a B.A. in political science in 1964.

Mr. McConnell is a Southern Baptist who was first married to Sherrill Redmon in 1968 and got divorced in 1980 and had three children. Because of their divorce, she became a feminist scholar at Smith College and director of the Sophia Smith Collection.Then he married second time with Elaine Chao who is the former Secretary of Labor under George W. Bush in 1993.