Harold Ford Jr Net Worth: $3 Million
Harold Ford, Jr. is an American politician with a net worth of $3 million dollars. He grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, in a family of politicians, including his father, former Congressman Harold Ford, Sr. After graduating with an American history degree from the University of Pennsylvania, he worked in the Senate Budget Committee and then at the United States Department of Commerce. Ford attended the University of Michigan Law School, and in 1996, he was elected to Congress at the age of 26. He has been reelected four times and delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in 2000. He lost his bid for the Senate in Tennessee in 2006 to Republican Bob Corker.
After his political career, Ford began teaching at Vanderbilt University, the University of Texas at Austin, and New York University, and working for Morgan Stanley. His voting history includes support for the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the Federal Marriage Act, and invading Iraq. He identified himself as pro-life and favors universal healthcare coverage, embryonic stem cell research, and reforming drug policy. He married Emily Threlkeld in 2008.
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