Richard Blumenthal is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Connecticut. He was born on February 13, 1946, in New York City.
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After law school, he passed the bar and served as an administrative assistant and law clerk for several Washington DC figures. From 1981, he was United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
In 2010, he announced his 2010 run for US Senate after incumbent Senator, Chris Dodd announced his retirement. He was sworn in on January 5, 2011. After Joe Lieberman retired in 2013, Blumenthal became Connecticut’s senior senator.
Richard Blumenthal Net Worth
How much is Richard Blumenthal worth? Richard Blumenthal has an estimated net worth of $100 million. He earned this through his career as an American lawyer and politician.
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Richard Blumenthal Education
Richard Blumenthal attended the Riverdale Country School and then proceeded to the University of Cambridge. He also attended Yale University and Yale Law School where he was passed as a lawyer.
Political Party
Richard Blumenthal is a member of the Democratic party.
Richard Blumenthal Committee
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Committee on ageing
- Senate committee on Veterans’ Affairs
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control.
Richard Blumenthal Age
How old is Richard Blumenthal? Richard Blumenthal was born on January 13, 1946.
Reelection
After Joe Lieberman retired in 2013, Blumenthal became Connecticut’s senior senator. He was reelected in 2016 with 63.2% of the vote, becoming the first person to receive more than a million votes in a statewide election in Connecticut.
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