Politicians With Large Bank Accounts

Ben Carson – $30 Million

Ben Carson was another prominent Republican figurehead during the 2016 Republican Primaries. Carson now serves as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop under President Trump. Carson is renowned for being one of the most accomplished neurosurgeons in the world and he is the former of Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital. Carson’s enormous wealth came entirely from his work in the private sector though he continues to earn a handsome salary in his current position.  Carson had also been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom back in 2008 thanks to his work and decorum within the medical field. Carson has a bright future in politics should he choose to pursue it.