
James Baker Net Worth
View full profileJames Baker's net worth is currently estimated at $50M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
White House Chief of Staff
Appointed as Chief of Staff under President Reagan, marking a significant career advancement.
Secretary of the Treasury
Becomes Secretary of the Treasury, playing a key role in Reagan's economic policies.
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State under President George H.W. Bush, managing the end of the Cold War.
White House Chief of Staff (Again)
Returns as Chief of Staff to assist Bush's re-election campaign.
Joins Law Firm
Enters the private sector, joining a prominent law firm and leveraging his political connections.
Bush-Cheney Legal Efforts
Leads legal efforts during the Bush-Gore election recount, a pivotal moment in U.S. history.
Iraq Study Group
Co-chairs the Iraq Study Group, providing recommendations on U.S. policy in Iraq.
Elder Statesman and Advisor
Remains an influential figure in American politics, serving as an advisor and elder statesman.
Last updated: February 23, 2026