Mark Warner Net Worth

Net Worth:	$215 Million
Date of Birth:	December 15, 1954 (70 years old)
Gender:	Male
Profession:	Politician, Businessperson, Film Editor
Nationality:	United States of America

What is Mark Warner’s Net Worth?

Mark Warner is an American politician who has a net worth of $215 million. Since 2008, Virginia has had Mark Warner represent it in the Senate.

He also serves as vice chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus and chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Before joining the Senate, Warner presided over Virginia as governor from 2002 to 2006.

Childhood

Mark Warner was born on December 15, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Marjorie and Robert. Lisa is the name of his younger sister. Warner spent his formative years in both Illinois and Connecticut, where he attended Vernon’s Rockville High School.

He attended George Washington University for his undergraduate studies, where he graduated in 1977 with a BA in political science.

While still in school, Warner worked for Senator Abraham Ribicoff. Later, he assisted Ella Grasso in her successful campaign for governor of Connecticut as the youth organizer. Warner continued his education by enrolling at Harvard Law School, earning his JD in 1980.

He led the first women’s basketball intramural team at that institution. Warner served as Chris Dodd’s senate campaign manager as well.

Early Career

Warner never worked as a lawyer after receiving his JD. Instead, he made the decision to go into business and made unsuccessful attempts to create two companies in the early 1980s. He started working as a general contractor for cellular companies when that failed.

Finally, Warner found success as the founder and managing director of Columbia Capital, a venture capital firm that has backed numerous software businesses. He was a founding partner of Capital Cellular Corporation.

In addition to his corporate pursuits, Warner was involved in a number of public initiatives in the 1980s and 1990s that were focused on telecommunications, education, healthcare, and transportation.

Additionally, he oversaw the successful 1989 gubernatorial campaign of Douglas Wilder, and from 1993 to 1995, he presided as the Democratic Party of Virginia’s chairman.

One of Warner’s previous jobs in the public was on the Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board. He ran for office for the first time in 1996, but incumbent Republican John Warner beat him in the election. No blood ties exist between Mark and John Warner.

Political Career

Warner ran for governor of Virginia in 2001 and won the election the following year. He led a national push to reform high schools and fought to change the tax system while serving as governor of Virginia from 2003 to 2006.

He also oversaw the state’s single largest investment in K–12 education. Warner, a highly well-liked governor, had exit approval ratings in the 70 percentile. Most reports indicate that Warner intended to seek the Democratic Party’s presidential candidacy in 2008.

He quickly canceled his intended campaign, nevertheless, in late 2006 due to personal matters. Instead, Warner declared his intention to run for John Warner’s open Senate seat. He defeated Jim Gilmore, another former governor of Virginia, in the 2008 election for the Senate seat by garnering 65% of the vote.

After barely defeating Ed Gillespie in the 2014 election, Warner went on to win reelection. In the 2020 election, he defeated Daniel Gade to earn a second term. Warner joined the Banking, Budget, and Commerce Committees after being elected to the Senate in 2009.

The Senate Intelligence Committee later appointed him. Virginia’s senior senator, the Warner, was appointed in 2013. He backs the Affordable Care Act, same-sex unions, and women’s reproductive freedom.

He is seen as a “radical” moderate. The Second Amendment is something he also backs, though.

Controversy

Late in 2014, a federal inquiry into the recent resignation of Virginia State Senator Phillip Puckett named Warner as a suspect. In an effort to keep Puckett from departing the evenly divided State Senate, Warner is said to have floated a number of federal job chances for the senator’s daughter.

Warner claimed that he did not specifically offer the senator a job and that they were only discussing ideas. Early in 2015, the Republican Party of Virginia submitted a formal complaint alleging that Warner’s talk with Puckett had violated the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act.

Personal Life

In 1989, Warner was hitched to Lisa Collis. They are parents to three girls.

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