Average American: Public Official Wealth Explorer
What do public financial disclosures actually show?
Compare populated public-official wealth estimates, disclosure ranges, confidence levels, and source limitations before turning headline claims into redistribution math.
Dataset freshness and interpretation
The original named roster snapshot dates to July 20, 2026. All 435 House voting district slots are now accounted for, including two vacancies, but many slots are labeled "Pending verification" rather than identifying a confirmed officeholder. The records below therefore include district placeholders, not just people. Wealth values are available for only 72 of 635 records/slots. This is not a current, comprehensive accounting of public officials' net worth.
Values may combine disclosure-range midpoints and third-party estimates from different years. They are not necessarily liquid, personally owned, or directly comparable. A blank estimate means unknown, never zero. Treat combined totals and redistribution scenarios as illustrative only.
Verify individual figures using the House financial disclosures and Senate public disclosures. Source dates and individual record links are included below where available.
Records / district slots
635
Populated values
72
11% coverage
Filtered total
$17B
Manual review
574
Coverage warning
This is a research dataset, not a complete official net-worth ledger. House entries labeled "Pending verification" represent district slots, not verified named people. Two vacant House districts (FL-20 and TX-23) are excluded from the individual roster. Blank values mean no sufficiently reliable figure has been populated, not zero wealth. Many public disclosures report broad ranges, spouse/joint assets, business interests, or incomplete asset categories.
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Filtered records
Showing 25 of 635
635 selected; 72 have populated values for calculations.
Selected total: $17,050,981,001
Select/ | Official | Group | Preferred value | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald Trump President | Federal · Republican | $6,000,000,000 | High | Financial source | |
JB Pritzker Governor | State · Democratic · Illinois | $3,900,000,000 | High | Financial source | |
Jim Justice U.S. Senator | Federal · Republican · West Virginia | $664,200,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Jefferson Shreve U.S. Representative | Federal · Republican · Indiana | $599,800,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Rick Scott U.S. Senator | Federal · Republican · Florida | $516,050,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Jared Polis Governor | State · Democratic · Colorado | $394,000,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Kevin Hern U.S. Representative | Federal · Republican · Oklahoma | $361,000,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Greg Gianforte Governor | State · Republican · Montana | $315,000,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Tim Sheehy U.S. Senator | Federal · Republican · Montana | $297,060,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Michael McCaul U.S. Representative | Federal · Republican · Texas | $294,000,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Nancy Pelosi U.S. Representative | Federal · Democratic · California | $287,000,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Pete Ricketts U.S. Senator | Federal · Republican · Nebraska | $208,640,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Mark Warner U.S. Senator | Federal · Democratic · Virginia | $206,870,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Ned Lamont Governor | State · Democratic · Connecticut | $200,000,000 | Low | Financial source | |
Jim Pillen Governor | State · Republican · Nebraska | $200,000,000 | Low | Financial source | |
David McCormick U.S. Senator | Federal · Republican · Pennsylvania | $165,300,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Dan Goldman U.S. Representative | Federal · Democratic · New York | $158,500,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Vern Buchanan U.S. Representative | Federal · Republican · Florida | $157,200,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
April McClain Delaney U.S. Representative | Federal · Democratic · Maryland | $152,700,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Don Beyer U.S. Representative | Federal · Democratic · Virginia | $124,900,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Mike Braun Governor | State · Republican · Indiana | $115,500,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Jay Obernolte U.S. Representative | Federal · Republican · California | $97,760,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Kevin Stitt Governor | State · Republican · Oklahoma | $87,500,000 | Low | Financial source | |
Sara Jacobs U.S. Representative | Federal · Democratic · California | $87,290,000 | Medium | Financial source | |
Richard Blumenthal U.S. Senator | Federal · Democratic · Connecticut | $85,200,000 | Medium | Financial source |
Perspective calculators
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Selected value perspective
$17,050,981,001 · all levels, all parties, all states, all confidence levels
This is the selected populated preferred-value pool used by the calculators below. Officials with no found public estimate remain visible, but do not add dollars to the math.
Per person
$85,255
If the filtered total were divided across 200,000 people.
Healthcare
11 yr 10 mo
Per recipient at $7,200 per year.
Education
2 yr 10 mo
Per recipient at $30,000 per year.
Rent
4 yr 2 mo
Per recipient at $1,700 per month, or 50.1 months.
What if?
Selected officials combined wealth
$17,050,981,001
Uses the same filtered preferred-value pool: all levels, all parties, all states, all confidence levels.
People helped
202,987
At $84,000 each after reserve and safety factor.
Share scenario
Run the numbers yourself. Scenario: Tiny home Selected officials: 635 selected officials from all levels, all parties, all states, all confidence levels Selected officials with populated values: 72 of 635 Selected officials combined preferred value: $17,050,981,001 Cost per person: $75,000 Extra reserve: $5,000 Safety factor: 5% Total package cost: $84,000 People helped: 202,987
Selection summary: 635 selected officials from all levels, all parties, all states, all confidence levels
Share-friendly line: run the numbers yourself.
Methodology
Blank financial value
The initial AI investigation did not populate a sufficiently reliable figure. Blank never means zero.
Preferred Value
Midpoint of a disclosure range, or the selected published/Quiver/Forbes estimate when a range is unavailable.
High confidence
Current Forbes/AP estimate or a reasonably narrow official disclosure-based range.
Medium confidence
Published estimate tied to disclosures or financial tracking, but not independently recalculated from the filing.
Low confidence
Broad, older, private-business, campaign, or career-based estimate requiring manual verification.
Research Status
Separates records awaiting work from records where no reliable estimate was found after review.
House scope limitation
This release includes researched high-wealth representatives, not yet the complete 435-seat House roster.
Senate scope
Complete current 100-seat roster as of July 20, 2026, including Darline Graham's appointment in South Carolina.
Source index
Local research workbook compiled from public rosters, disclosures, OpenSecrets-style personal finance references, Forbes/published estimates, supplemental import workbooks, and manual review notes. Blank financial values mean no sufficiently reliable value was populated, not zero.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/119th_United_States_Congress
Current congressional roster
https://www.nga.org/governors/
Current governor roster
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_the_50_largest_cities_in_the_United_States
Top 50 mayors roster
https://disclosures-clerk.house.gov/FinancialDisclosure
House financial disclosures
https://efdsearch.senate.gov/search/
Senate electronic financial disclosures
https://www.quiverquant.com/congress-live-net-worth/
Congressional wealth estimates
https://www.forbes.com/
Published wealth estimates