Bruce Rauner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bruce Rauner
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Feb 18, 1957(1957-02-18)
Age	67
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Aquarius

Bruce Rauner Biography

Bruce Rauner is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 18, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Governor elect of Illinois and chairman of R8 Capital Partners. He served as an advisor to Chicago mayor Governor-elect of Illinois who is also the Chairman of R8 Capital Partners. He was an advisor to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel..

He was defeated by his predecessor Governor He defeated incumbent Governor Pat Quinn in the 2014 gubernatorial election. in the 2014 gubernatorial race.

He has five kids between two wives including three in the marriage of Diana Mendley and two with Beth Wessel who he separated from in the year 1990.

Bruce Rauner Net Worth

Bruce Rauner is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bruce Rauner 's net worth $400 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was Chairman of GTCR the private equity company, for more than 30 years.

He was honored in 2008 when he was recognized as the the Philanthropist of the Year by the Chicago Association of Fundraising Professionals. In 2011 the couple were selected for Golden Apple Foundation’s Community Service Award.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Bruce Rauner height 6 ft 4 in Bruce weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Bruce Rauner Dating?

According to our records, Bruce Rauner married to Diana Rauner , Beth Konker Wessel. As of December 1, 2023, Bruce Rauner’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Bruce Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bruce Rauner celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Bruce Rauner

1. Bruce Rauner served as Governor of Illinois from 2015 to 2019.
2. He was a businessman and private equity investor before entering politics.
3. Rauner’s net worth is estimated at $500 million.
4. During his tenure, he faced criticism for his handling of the state budget crisis.
5. Rauner signed a bill legalizing medical marijuana in Illinois.
6. He also signed legislation increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2025.
7. Rauner vetoed a bill that would have raised the age to purchase tobacco products to 21.
8. His approval rating dropped significantly during his time in office.
9. Rauner lost his bid for re-election in 2018 to Democrat J.B Pritzker.
10. He remains active in Republican politics and philanthropy efforts post-governorship.

Where did Bruce Rauner get his money?

Business career. Rauner was the chairman of private equity firm GTCR, where he had worked for more than 30 years, starting in 1981 after his graduation from Harvard through his retirement in October 2012. A number of state pension funds, including those of Illinois, have invested in GTCR.

How much money is Bruce Rauner worth?

Rauner did not make the list, meaning his net worth is estimated at somewhere below $2.1 billion , the minimum to crack the Forbes “exclusive club” of the 400 richest Americans.

Who ran against Rauner?

What is JB Pritzker worth?

3.6 billion USD (2022)

Does Pritzker family still own Hyatt?

Family members still largely own Hyatt , and also owned the Marmon Group, a conglomerate of manufacturing and industrial service companies (which has since been sold to Berkshire Hathaway).