Nancy Pelosi announced her departure from Congress: career details and status
7 november 2025 в 00:37
Nancy Pelosi, who became the first woman elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives, announced her upcoming retirement. She will not seek re-election, effectively ending her term in Congress in about a year. Naturally, Americans are interested in the California representative, including how much money she has earned in her political career and why she has decided to retire.
«I will not seek re-election to Congress», - Pelosi said in her announcement in November 2025. «My message to my beloved city is this: San Francisco, know your strength. We made history. We moved forward. We have always been ahead. And now we must continue to do so, remaining full participants in our democracy and fighting for the American ideals we cherish».
Pelosi represented California’s 11th congressional district, which includes much of San Francisco, for 20 terms, serving in the House of Representatives since 1987.
Find out below how much money Pelosi has and more about her career in Congress.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 6, 2025
Pelosi is currently 85 years old. She was born on March 26, 1940.
Pelosi earns at least $ 174,000 a year as a member of Congress.
Shortly before announcing her retirement from Congress, Pelosi shared a message for X, vowing not to back down from any «forces» threatening «the things we cherish».
«Those who believe in freedom and dignity, kindness and generosity, should never yield to forces arrayed against the things we cherish», - Pelosi wrote in a tweet, adding: «As I soon begin my final year in Congress, I believe as passionately as ever that this must be our path forward».
While Pelosi’s exact net worth is unknown, several sources have reported it to be in the millions. By 2023, she reportedly had assets valued at around $ 92 million.
Pelosi will officially retire in January 2027 when her term ends, as she is not seeking re-election. After her announcement made headlines, Donald Trump said he was «glad» she decided to retire, speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, according to the BBC.
«I'm glad she’s retiring», - the president said. «I think she’s done the country a great service by retiring. I think she’s been a tremendous burden on the country»
«I will not seek re-election to Congress», - Pelosi said in her announcement in November 2025. «My message to my beloved city is this: San Francisco, know your strength. We made history. We moved forward. We have always been ahead. And now we must continue to do so, remaining full participants in our democracy and fighting for the American ideals we cherish».
Pelosi represented California’s 11th congressional district, which includes much of San Francisco, for 20 terms, serving in the House of Representatives since 1987.
Find out below how much money Pelosi has and more about her career in Congress.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 6, 2025
Pelosi is currently 85 years old. She was born on March 26, 1940.
Pelosi earns at least $ 174,000 a year as a member of Congress.
Shortly before announcing her retirement from Congress, Pelosi shared a message for X, vowing not to back down from any «forces» threatening «the things we cherish».
«Those who believe in freedom and dignity, kindness and generosity, should never yield to forces arrayed against the things we cherish», - Pelosi wrote in a tweet, adding: «As I soon begin my final year in Congress, I believe as passionately as ever that this must be our path forward».
While Pelosi’s exact net worth is unknown, several sources have reported it to be in the millions. By 2023, she reportedly had assets valued at around $ 92 million.
Pelosi will officially retire in January 2027 when her term ends, as she is not seeking re-election. After her announcement made headlines, Donald Trump said he was «glad» she decided to retire, speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, according to the BBC.
«I'm glad she’s retiring», - the president said. «I think she’s done the country a great service by retiring. I think she’s been a tremendous burden on the country»
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