In addition to her political career, Nancy Pelosi has attracted attention for her investment decisions—there’s even an X social media account that monitors her activities.
Pelosi is a member of the Democratic Party and has served as California’s 11th Congressional District representative in the U.S. House of Representatives. Pelosi was the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives, serving the term from 2007 until 2011, and the term from 2019 to 2023. Pelosi became the first woman to head a major party in Congress when elected minority leader twice, from 2003 until 2007 and from 2011 to 2019.
Pelosi, and her husband, venture capitalist Paul Pelosi, are worth an estimated over $240 million as of late July, according to price action on stocks in her portfolio calculated by alternative stock data provider Quiver Quantitative.
Politics
Pelosi has been in the House of Representatives since 1987. Throughout her years in Congress, Pelosi has co-sponsored or helped pass laws including the Affordable Care Act, the American Rescue Plan, the Equality Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and others.
As Speaker of the House, Pelosi received $223,500 a year. Now that she is a member of Congress, she receives $174,000 a year. Pelosi will also get a pension and Social Security when she retires. The value of the pension for members of Congress can be as much as 80% of a member’s last salary, which amounts to around $139,200 a year these days.
Nancy Pelosi Investments
Pelosi’s investment portfolio has had some of its notable advances in the last year due to her savvy investments in technology shares like Nvidia (NVDA).In November 2023, Pelosi purchased 50 Nvidia call options with a $120 strike price, worth between $1 million and $5 million, expiring on Dec. 20, 2024. Pelosi has made an estimated $5 million from her call options, though they have not yet been sold, Finbold reported.
Pelosi has continued to purchase Nvidia shares, according to financial reports in June and July of 2024 revealing buys of 10,000 shares of Nvidia stock each, valued between $1 million and $5 million.
Other holdings in Pelosi’s portfolio are shares of Apple (APPL) worth between $25 million and $50 million, and shares of Microsoft (MSFT), Salesforce (CRM), Google (GOOGL), and Amazon (AMZN), with each of these holdings being worth between $5 million and $25 million. Pelosi’s holdings are valued at an estimated $111 million as of late July, Quiver Quantitative says.
Pelosi and her husband hold a combination of commercial and residential property worth an estimated total of $45 million, based on Quiver Quantitative.
Pelosi’s reported real estate investments are tagged as a vineyard in Napa, California, and a few San Francisco commercial properties between $5 million and $25 million.
