What is Senator Sheldon Whitehouses net worth?
SENATOR Sheldon Whitehouse has been in office since 2007. The Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's term is set to end in 2025. Senator Sheldon's net worth as of 2021 is an estimated $10 million according to Wealthypersons.com. The 65-year-old Rhode Island Senator gets his net worth from being an attorney and politician. In 1978, he graduated from Yale University before going on to get his J.D degree from the University of Virginia in 1982. From 1994-1998 the senator served as United States Attorney and then went on to serve as the Rhode Island State Attorney General from 1999-2003. Whitehouse has been the U.S. Senator of Rhode Island since 2007. The senator has been married to Sandra Thornton Whitehouse since 1986. Sandra has a twin sister Elena, and another sister, Nina Rosalie. The daughter of banker and businessman Henry Mumm Thornton, Sandra comes from a prominent Rhode Island Family. With a bachelor's degree from Yale, she later went on to earn her Ph.D. in biological oceanography from the University of Rhode Island and is a marine biologist and the chief scientific officer at AltaSea. The couple have two children together, Mary "Molly" Elena and Alexander. In 2012, Alexander, 28, got charged with a DUI after having a BAC of .09 and open containers of alcohol were found in his car. He pled guilty. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is now facing backlash in the public eye over his decades-long membership to Bailey's Beach Club in Newport, RI, which is allegedly white-members only. The supposedly progressive critic of systemic racism was approached by a GoLocal Providence reporter who asked the senator about his position in the club and he said I think the people who are running the place are still working on that and Im sorry it hasnt happened yet.  more in Net Worths NBA CASH Carmelo Anthony's net worth revealed WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY Food Network star Ree Drummond's net worth revealed MONEY MOVES Kodak Black's net worth revealed WASHINGTON MONEY Norah O'Donnell's net worth revealed MAROON BUCKS Adam Levine's net worth revealed  The senator seemed unfazed by the reporter's accusations and after being asked if all-white clubs should still exist in 2021, Whitehouse said "It's a long tradition in Rhode Island." His wife is one of the three largest shareholders in the club. Despite the comments made by Whitehouse on Friday June 18, 2021, his office denied that the club is discriminatory.