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  1. Nov 4, 2018 · The Times story referred to O’Rourke’s dad-in-law, Sanders, 77, as a "billionaire," but didn’t venture a more precise estimate of his net worth.

    • What Is Beto O'Rourke's Net Worth?
    • Is Beto's Wife A Billionaire Heiress?
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    Beto O'Rourke is an American politician and businessman who has a net worth of $9 million. According to his most recent Congressional wealth disclosure, Beto owns at least $3 million worth of real estate and at least $6 million worth of other investments. Beto O'Rourke served as a member of the El Paso city council from the 8th district from 2005 t...

    Beto O'Rourke has been married to Anne Sanders since 2005. Together they have three children. In an October 2018 profile of Beto, the New York Times referred to his father-in-law William Sanders as a "billionaire real estate developer". Follow-up articles by other less-credible news sites somehow magically estimated that William had a net worth of ...

    Beto O'Rourke was born Robert Francis O'Rourke to parents Melissa Martha and Patrick Francis O'Rourke. He grew up in El Paso, Texas, where his father served as the County Commissioner. O'Rourke attended a private boarding school in Virginia called Woodberry Forest School, where he played on the varsity soccer team. After graduating from high school...

    After graduating from Columbia in 1995, O'Rourke moved back to his hometown of El Paso, where he worked as a proofreader for a publishing company and later started a technology business called Stanton Street Technology Group. In 2005, he married his wife Amy Hoover Sanders, a fellow El Pasoan and the daughter of real estate mogul William Sanders. T...

    O'Rourke first entered politics in 2005 when he was elected to the El Paso City Council. During his six years on the council, O'Rourke focused on revitalizing the downtown area, promoting green energy, and supporting the arts. In 2011, he decided not to run for reelection to the council and instead ran for Congress.

    In 2012, O'Rourke ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in Texas's 16th congressional district, which includes El Paso and several surrounding counties. He ran as a Democrat against incumbent Representative Silvestre Reyes in the primary and won with the help of grassroots organizing and a strong social media presence. In the general election, ...

    O'Rourke's Senate campaign gained national attention for his charismatic personality, progressive platform, and impressive fundraising. He traveled to all 254 counties in Texas, holding town hall meetings and rallies and using social media to connect with voters. His campaign focused on issues such as healthcare, immigration reform, and gun control...

    In March 2019, O'Rourke announced his candidacy for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. His campaign focused on issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and climate change. However, O'Rourke struggled to gain traction in the crowded field of Democratic candidates and ultimately dropped out of the race in November 2019.

    In 2022 Beto mounted a campaign for governor of Texas. He was ultimately defeated by the incumbent Greg Abbot, who earned 55% of the vote.

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  3. Jul 6, 2019 · Worth at least $500 million according to a conservative Forbes estimate, Sanders has helped make Beto and Amy O’Rourke millionaires. O’Rourke won his city council race and briefly supported an ambitious, though controversial and ultimately unsuccessful, plan to redevelop downtown El Paso that Sanders was leading.

  4. Sep 13, 2019 · Amy, who is part of an educational nonprofit in El Paso, is the daughter of William Sanders, who is estimated to have a net worth of about $500 million, according to Forbes -- though The New...

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  5. Mar 14, 2019 · Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. O'Rourke also married into wealth. The woman he married in 2005, Amy Hoover Sanders, is the daughter of real estate tycoon William Sanders, whom The New York...

  6. Aug 6, 2019 · However, after making millions over decades from various businesses, Forbes estimates he has a net worth of around $500 million and "it's unlikely, though possible, that he's a billionaire."

  7. Mar 14, 2019 · Amy's father is Texas real estate mogul William Sanders, whom The New York Times referred to as a billionaire. However, Forbes estimated that his net worth is closer to $500 million.

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