Roger Wicker Net Worth and Income Sources

Senator Roger Wicker Net Worth Overview

Roger Wicker net worth is according to most online sources is $2.2 million.

Roger Wicker is a senior United States Senator. He has been serving as a senator from Mississippi since 2007. His career as an attorney and politician contributed to his net worth.

He owns rental property, corporate securities, and mutual funds.[1] Roger Wicker net worth also includes retirement plans and bank deposits.

Senator Investment and Assets

Sen. Wicker owns shares of big corporations such as Amazon, Wall-Mart, and Merck & Co. In addition, the senator also owns a property from which he earns rental income. The table below shows the different components of Sen. Roger Wicker net worth. 

Summary

From the publicly disclosed financial information, Roger Wicker net worth is estimated to be between $397,008 and $880,000  in 2020.

Senator Roger Wicker Income

Roger Wicker has two main sources of income. Here are the details of the income sources that contribute to Roger Wicker net worth.

Income Source 1: Salary as a Senator

Sen. Roger Wicker earns $174,000 as a Senator from Mississippi. [2] He has been serving as a Republican senator since 2007.

Caption: Sen. Wicker standing with representatives from Natchez, Mississippi. Credit: Instagram@senatorwicker

Income Source 2: Investment and Retirement Plans

Sen. Roger Wicker owns real estate and various corporate investment assets from which he earns income. The details of his income from investment and pension are given below. 

Summary

As per publicly disclosed financial information, Roger Wicker net worth is increasing by an estimated $189,354 to $204,153  each year.

Roger Wicker’s Bio/Early Life

Roger Wicker was born Roger Frederick Wickre on 5^th July 1951. His place of birth is Pontotoc, Mississippi. He is the son of Thomas Frederick Wicker and Wordna Glen.

Wicker graduated from the University of Mississippi. He obtained a Juris Doctor degree and also a BA in political science and journalism. While studying at the university, he became a member of the Omicron Delta Kappa for his meritorious academic record.

In 1975, Wicker married Gayle Long. They have three children and live in Tupelo in Lee County, Mississippi.

Roger Wicker Career

Wicker’s political career started in 1967 when he worked for the Democratic Representative Jamie L. Whitten as a US House of Representative Page in 1967. He served the United States Airforce between 1976 and 1980.

In 1980, Wicker became a US Airforce Reserve member and retired as a lieutenant colonel in 2003.

Republican Trent Lot hired Wicker in 1980 to be part of his House Rules Committee counsel. 

In 1987, Wicker contested for the Mississippi state senate position representing the Republican party. He won the election and continued to represent the 6^th district until 1994.

Wicker ran for the 1^st District United States Congressional election in 1994. In the Republican primary, Wicker defeated Fox.  He won the election defeating Democratic Fulton attorney Bill Wheeler by a clear majority. In 2004, Wicker again won the election defeating Barbara Dale Washer. He won the 1^st district elections in 2006 as well as defeating democratic rival Ken Hurt.

In the 2008 United States special election, Wicker defeated Ronnie Musgrove. He took part in the US Senate election in 2012 from Mississippi. In the election, he conclusively defeated Democratic rival, Albert Gore.

Senator Wickers was appointed chair of the national Republican senatorial committee in 2015. He worked for the committee until 2017. Wicker served Senate Armed Services committee as well. 

Wicker subsequently won the 2018 US Senate election from Mississippi. He defeated Democratic rival, David Baria. He is a deputy republican whip as of 2021. 

Roger Wicker Accomplishments

Wicker has won a total of six general elections with over 65 percent majority. He won in 2004 defeating Democratic Barbara DaleWasher with a 79.01 percent majority. [3]

Sen. Wicker was awarded the Maritime Champion award in 2021. [4] He was given the award for his work on improving ports and waterways. This award was presented to him by the National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE).

Roger Wicker Controversy

Sen. Roger Wicker received a lot of criticism for his remarks on a nuclear attack on Russia. He said that the President ‘shouldn’t rule out nukes’ against Russia. [6] 

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Roger Wicker Biography 

Frequently Asked Questions About Roger Wicker

How old is Roger Wicker of Mississippi?

Sen. Roger Wicker turned 70 years old in 2021.

Where did Roger Wicker go to college?

Roger Wicker graduated from the University of Mississippi Law Center.

Where is Senator Wicker from?

Senator Wicker is from Pontotoc, Mississippi.

What district is Roger Wicker in?

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) has been serving as a Senator of Mississippi since 2007.

Roger Wicker Net Worth References

Roger Wicker Net Worth – Assets

[1] https://sec.report/Senate-Stock-Disclosures/Wicker/Roger+F/fdeb166e-b62a-43af-a8fb-9e2d29f75e41 – Public financial disclosure information about Sen. Roger Wicker.

[2] https://www.legistorm.com/member/533/Sen_Roger_Wicker.html – Sen. Roger Wicker salary information.

[3]. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=4206 – Gen. Election results for the 1^st District in Mississippi

[4]. https://www.wicker.senate.gov/2021/10/wicker-receives-maritime-champion-award – About Maritime Award presented to Senator Wicker in 2021.

[5]. https://americanmilitarynews.com/2021/12/us-senator-says-biden-shouldnt-rule-out-nukes-against-russia/ – Sen. Wicker remarks about nuking Russia over Ukraine conflict