Biography
Tulsi Gabbard net worth is estimated at $800 thousand, reflecting a career largely in public service as a U.S. Representative from Hawaii and later as Director of National Intelligence. Born in American Samoa and raised in Hawaii, she became the first Hindu member of Congress and the first Samoan-American elected to the House, serving four terms from 2013 to 2021. She ran for President in the 2020 Democratic primary before withdrawing and later becoming an independent, eventually joining the Republican Party in 2022. President Donald Trump nominated her as Director of National Intelligence in 2025, and she was confirmed by the Senate, making her one of the most powerful intelligence officials in the U.S. government.
Net Worth Timeline
| Year | Net Worth | Change | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | $50K | +$0.05M | Elected to Hawaii State Legislature; youngest person to serve |
| 2004 | $100K | +$0.05M | Deployed to Iraq as a medical unit officer with Hawaii Army National Guard |
| 2012 | $200K | +$0.1M | Elected to U.S. House of Representatives for Hawaii's 2nd district |
| 2019 | $400K | +$0.2M | Launched 2020 presidential campaign; book deal and speaking engagements |
| 2022 | $600K | +$0.2M | Left Democratic Party; joined Republican Party; Fox News contributor |
| 2025 | $800K | +$0.2M | Confirmed as U.S. Director of National Intelligence under President Trump |
💰 How Much Does Tulsi Gabbard Earn?
Estimated based on reported annual earnings of $0.2M/year across all income sources.
🤯 $0.8 Million in Perspective
- 2 average American homes ($420K each)
- 14 years of the average US salary ($56K/yr)
- 18 Tesla Model 3s
- 140,598 Big Macs