by Ryan King at New York Post
On paper, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s net worth appears to be a bit more on par with the average American family than that of the typical top politician – but his middle-America image betrays his underlying finances.
Walz has accumulated a sizable nest egg built on pensions, thanks to decades of public service in public education, the military, Congress and governorship.
Based on his 2019 financial disclosures, which were required due to his time in Congress, Walz and his wife Gwen appeared to have a net worth between $112,003 to $330,000 around that time, according to an analysis from the Wall Street Journal.
If his pension funds were to get factored in, that could add upwards of $800,000 to his personal fortune, per the outlet.
However, exact financial figures for Walz are limited because of the lack of detail on his disclosures for the governorship. Walz doesn’t list a single stock, bond, or real estate asset on his statement of economic interest for a Minnesota public official…