Extra-Marital Affairs Hurt Newt Gingrich Net Worth (FORBES)

Posted by Kelle Repass on Monday, June 3, 2024
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American politician and Author

$19 Million $4 Million (33%) Real Time Net Worth
#62 in Politics today

Newt Gingrich has a net worth of $19 million as of 2024. He earns a salary of $5,000 per TV appearance on Fox News. Additionally he makes millions more through Books Royalties and that should explain his huge worth.

Affairs and Settlements

Newt Gingrich has been married three times and has admitted to having an extramarital affair with his second wife, Marianne Gingrich, while he was still married to his first wife, Jackie Battley.

Gingrich paid his first wife Jackie Battley $500k during their divorce in 1981, along with a three-bedroom property in Washington DC.

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Gingrich’s second divorce with Marianne Ginther has cost him dearly as he had to make a lump sum payment of $6 million along with $200k in alimony and child support. He also had to lose his luxury villa in Fairfax, Virginia to his second wife.

Newt Gingrich’s Net Worth 2024

Net Worth$19 Million
Annual Income$5 Million
Book Royalties$2.6 Million
Fox News Salary$3,000 per appearance
Other Income$1 Million
Bank Balance$1.8 Million
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House

Newt Gingrich lives in a luxurious home in McLean, Virginia, with his third wife, Callista Bisek Gingrich.

The home is valued at over $6 million and is located in a gated community. The Gingrich home is a five-bedroom, six-bathroom house with over 6,000 square feet of living space.

Key Points

  • Newt Gingrich was born on June 17, 1943, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
  • He earned a Ph.D. in European History from Tulane University in 1971.
  • Gingrich was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1978, representing Georgia’s 6th district.
  • He served as Speaker of the House from 1995 to 1999.
  • Gingrich played a key role in the 1994 “Contract with America,” which led to the Republican takeover of the House.
  • He is a co-founder of the Congressional Military Reform Caucus.
  • Gingrich resigned from the House in 1999 amid ethics investigations and political pressure.
  • He ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012.
  • Gingrich is the author of over 30 books, including works on history, politics, and fiction.
  • He co-authored the 2006 book “Winning the Future: A 21st Century Contract with America.”
  • Gingrich converted to Catholicism in 2009.
  • He has been married three times, with his current wife being Callista Bisek, the former U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican.
  • Gingrich has been a political commentator and consultant since leaving Congress.
  • He founded the Center for Health Transformation, a health policy think tank.
  • Gingrich has been involved in numerous philanthropic and educational initiatives, including the Gingrich Foundation.

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