India, June 21 -- Nancy Pelosi's fortune took a hit in 2025, but she remains one of the wealthiest figures in American politics. According to financial data platform Quiver Quantitative, Pelosi's estimated net worth now stands at about $249 million in 2026, down from roughly $257 million a year earlier. The decline was largely tied to a sharp drop in the value of a major California real estate investment. Still, strong gains from technology stocks helped limit the damage and kept her investment portfolio growing.

The biggest reason behind Pelosi's lower net worth was the decline in her stake in Russell Ranch, a large housing development in Folsom, California. The project includes thousands of homes, schools and a town center.

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