Biography
Liz Cheney net worth is estimated at approximately $8 million, accumulated through her career as a Wyoming congresswoman, her family's political legacy, legal career, and post-Congress book deals and speaking engagements. The daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, Liz served three terms in the House of Representatives before losing her seat in 2022 after voting to impeach Donald Trump and co-chairing the January 6th Select Committee. Her 2023 memoir 'Oath and Honor' became a New York Times bestseller, adding substantially to her income. Cheney remains a prominent voice in Republican politics and commands six-figure speaking fees at universities and corporate events.
Net Worth Timeline
| Year | Net Worth | Change | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $3M | +$1M | Elected to Congress representing Wyoming; congressional salary plus investment income |
| 2019 | $4M | +$1M | Rose to House Republican Conference Chair, third-highest ranking House Republican |
| 2021 | $5M | +$1M | Voted to impeach Trump; named vice chair of January 6th Select Committee |
| 2022 | $5.5M | +$500K | Lost Wyoming primary to Trump-backed Harriet Hageman by 37 points in August 2022 |
| 2023 | $7M | +$1.5M | Published 'Oath and Honor' memoir, major speaking tour and university fellowship at University of Virginia |
| 2025 | $8M | +$1M | Continued speaking circuit and political commentary; explored potential independent political ventures |
💰 How Much Does Liz Cheney Earn?
Estimated based on reported annual earnings of $2M/year across all income sources.
🤯 $8 Million in Perspective
- 19 average American homes ($420K each)
- 143 years of the average US salary ($56K/yr)
- 178 Tesla Model 3s
- 1,405,975 Big Macs