Barbara Lee’s Salary, Yearly Income, and Net Worth in 2023

Full Name	Barbara Jean Tutt
Date of Birth	July 16, 1946
Age	77 years
Profession	American Politician and Social Worker
Nationality	American
Political Party	Democratic
Net Worth	$15 Million

Barbara Lee is a very successful politician in the United States of America. She is highly known for her incredible work for the Black people in America, as well as for the LGBTQ+ community. Barbara Lee is a Democrat who first started her term in 1998.

She is the first female U.S. Representative for California’s 9th congressional district. Lee has served as the Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus from January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011. Presently, she is serving as a U.S. representative from the 13^th district of California.

She played an important role in the antiwar movement. Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the authorization of the use of force following the September 11, 2001 attacks, making her a hero among the antiwar campaign supporters.

As per the resources, Barbara Lee’s Net Worth in 2023 is about $15 Million. She is one of the richest and most popular politicians in the United States.

Barbara Lee Net Worth 2023

According to Forbes, Barbara Lee has a net worth of $15 Million that she earned through her political career and her salary as a U.S. Representative. Besides this, she also works as a social worker.

Barbara Lee’s Net worth	$15 Million
Monthly Income	Approx. $1,00,000
Yearly income	Approx. $1 million
Source of income	Politician

Barbara Lee House and car collection

As a successful and wealthiest politician, Lee has a luxurious lifestyle. She owns a stunning house in California as well as in Texas. She has a great collection of cars including Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Toyota, etc.

Barbara Lee Net Worth Growth

Year of Net worth	Net Worth (Estimated)
Net worth in 2018	$10 Million
Net worth in 2019	$11 Million
Net worth in 2020	$12 Million
Net worth in 2021	$13 Million
Net worth in 2022	$14 Million
Net worth in 2023	$15 Million

Biography- Early Life and Career

Barbara Lee was born on July 16, 1946, in El Paso, Texas. Her real name was Barbara Jean Tutt but she is known by the world through her professional name Barbara Lee. She has been raised in Texas for some initial years of her life. 

She is an African American who was raised catholic and studied in a catholic school. Her father was a lieutenant colonel in the US Army. When she was nine, her parents got divorced. Later, she moved to California with her two siblings. She graduated in 1964 and got married before the age of twenty.  It was an abusive marriage which ended with a divorce. Lee had two children at the age of 20.

She had faced many struggles during that time. Later, she earned a master’s degree in social work from the University of California, Berkeley. In 1990, she was elected to the California State Assembly and served three terms in the Assembly. In 1996, Lee was designated to the California State Senate. Throughout her entire life, Lee did incredible work which makes her a well-respected woman.

Real Name	Barbara Jean Tutt
Known by	Barbara Lee
Birth Place	El Paso, Texas
Gender	Female
Religion	Baptist
Zodiac Sign	Cancer
Sexuality	Straight
Relationship Status	Married
Husband	Clyde Oden
Children	2
School	San Fernando High School, Pacoima
College	University of California, Berkeley
Weight	60 kg (132 lbs)
Height	5’5” (165 cm)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black
Net Worth	$15 Million

Barbara Lee- Career Achievements

During her college days, Lee was elected as the president of the Black Student Union. After this, she gained popularity among various big names. Firstly, she worked under various popular people, serving as a representative to them.

She also volunteered at the Oakland chapter during her school days and has worked with Bobby Seale’s Oakland Mayoral Campaign. From the period of 1990-1996, Lee worked as a member of the California State Assembly from the 16th district, before the 13th district.

From 1996 to 1998, she became a Member of the California State Senate. She supported the antiwar movement and stood against the American attack on Iraq.

Barbara Lee Husband

Barbara Lee married Carl Lee, a member of the United States Air Force in her teenage. They had two children. Lee divorced her husband when she was 20.

In 2019, Lee married Rev. Dr. Clyde Oden Jr., who is a retired pastor from Oxnard. The couple live together in Oakland.

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