Bill Richardson Net Worth
View full profileBill Richardson's net worth is currently estimated at $8M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1997$1MB
UN Ambassador
Appointed U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
1998$2M+100%B
Energy Secretary
Became U.S. Secretary of Energy.
2003$3M+50%B
Governor of New Mexico
Elected Governor of New Mexico.
2009$4M+33%B
Commerce Secretary Nomination
Withdraws nomination for Commerce Secretary due to a pay-to-play investigation.
2011$5M+25%B
Leaves Governor's Office
Term as Governor of New Mexico ends.
2011$6M+20%B
International Diplomacy
Engages in private international diplomacy, often negotiating the release of Americans held abroad.
2023$8M+33%B
Death at Home
Bill Richardson died in his sleep at his home in Massachusetts at the age of 75.
2026$8MB
Legacy of Diplomacy
Remembered for his career in public service and international diplomacy.
Last updated: February 25, 2026