Claire Mccaskill Net Worth

Thus, she became the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Missouri in her own right. Next, she landed the position of a state’s senior U.S. Senator filling in the shoes of Kit Bond upon his retirement in 2013. Having defeated Republican occupant Todd Akin, she won the re-election bid in 2012. In the United States Senate, McCaskill has served as a member of the Committee on Armed Services, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Special Committee on Aging. Furthermore, she is the one to chair the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight.