Susan Collins - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Susan Collins net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Republican politician who was elected an US senator from Maine in 1997. She was an active member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs from 2003 until 2007. In this article, we will discover how old is Susan Collins? Who is Susan Collins dating now & how much money does Susan Collins have?

NameSusan Collins
First NameSusan
Last NameCollins
OccupationPolitician
BirthdayDecember 7
Birth Year1952
Place of BirthCaribou
Home TownMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignSagittarius
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MotherNot Available
SiblingsNancy Collins, Kathleen Wiesendanger, Gregg Collins, Sam Collins, Michael Collins
SpouseThomas Daffron
Children(s)Not Available

Susan Collins Biography

Susan Collins is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 7, 1952 in Caribou, Maine, United States. She voted for She supported John McCain in the 2008 presidential election. in the 2008 presidential election.

Collins is one of three current Republican U.S. Senators, along with Shelley Moore Capito and Lisa Murkowski, to describe themselves as pro-choice, or pro-abortion rights, and to publicly support Roe v. Wade. According to NARAL Pro-Choice America and Democratic super PAC American Bridge 21st Century, Collins “has supported over 90% of Trump’s picks for federal judge positions, including 32 nominees who have indicated they oppose abortion rights.” Collins has defended her votes to support these nominees by citing her support for both of President Obama’s Supreme Court appointments. Collins voted in favor of the confirmation of Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, stating that she did not believe he would overturn Roe.

Susan Margaret Collins (born December 7, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator for Maine. A Republican, Collins has represented Maine in the Senate since 1997. She is the most senior Republican woman in the US Senate.

She got married Thomas Daffron in 2012. Her parents both were mayors for the town of Caribou, Maine.

Although she is a Republican She has also adopted liberal positions on issues such as the Don’t Ask Do Not Tell, repeal.

One of six children, Collins was born in Caribou, Maine, where her family operates a lumber business established by her great-great-great-grandfather, Samuel W. Collins, in 1844. Her parents, Patricia (née McGuigan) and Donald F. Collins (1925-2018), each served as mayor of Caribou. Her father, a decorated World War II vet, also served in the Maine Legislature (one term in The House and four in the Senate). Her mother was born in Barrancabermeja, Colombia, to American parents. Collins has English and Irish ancestry. Her uncle, Samuel W. Collins Jr., sat on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from 1988 to 1994 and served in the Maine Senate from 1973 to 1984.

Susan Collins Net Worth

Susan is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Susan Collins's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

She was a student at St. Lawrence University, where she was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa national academic honor society.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
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HouseLiving in own house.

Born in Caribou, Maine, Collins is a graduate of St. Lawrence University. Beginning her career as a staff assistant for Senator William Cohen in 1975, she later became staff director of the Oversight of Government Management Subcommittee of the Committee on Governmental Affairs (which later became the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs) in 1981. She was then appointed Commissioner of the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation by Governor John R. McKernan Jr. in 1987. In 1992 she was appointed by President George H. W. Bush as director of the Small Business Administration’s regional office in Boston, Massachusetts. Collins became a deputy state treasurer in the office of the Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts in 1993. After moving back to Maine in 1994, Collins became the Republican nominee for Governor of Maine in the 1994 general election. Collins was the first female major-party nominee for the post, finishing third in a four-way race with 23% of the vote. After her bid for governor in 1994, Collins became the founding director of the Center for Family Business at Husson University.

In 1987, Collins joined the cabinet of Governor John R. McKernan Jr., as Commissioner of the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation. She was appointed the New England regional director for the Small Business Administration by President George H. W. Bush in 1992. After briefly serving in this post until the 1992 election of Democrat Bill Clinton, she moved to Massachusetts and became Deputy State Treasurer of Massachusetts under Joe Malone in 1993.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Following graduation, Collins worked as a legislative assistant to U.S. Representative, and later U.S. Senator William Cohen (R-ME) from 1975 to 1987. She was also staff director of the Oversight of Government Management Subcommittee on the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (1981–87).

Who is Susan Collins Dating?

According to our records, Susan Collins married to Thomas Daffron . As of January 13, 2024, Susan Collins’s is not dating anyone.

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In the 1990s, Collins played an important role during the U.S. Senate’s impeachment trial of Bill Clinton when she and fellow Maine Senator Olympia Snowe sponsored a motion that would have allowed the Senate to vote separately on the charges and the remedy. When the motion failed, both Snowe and Collins subsequently voted to acquit, believing that while Clinton had broken the law by committing perjury, the charges did not amount to grounds for removal from office.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Collins attended Caribou High School, where she was president of the student council. During her senior year of high school in 1971, Collins was chosen to participate in the U.S. Senate Youth Program, through which she visited Washington, D.C. for the first time and engaged in a two-hour conversation with Maine’s first female United States Senator, Margaret Chase Smith, also a Republican. Collins is the first program delegate elected to the Senate and currently holds the seat once held by Smith. After graduating from Caribou High School, she continued her education at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. Like her father, she was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa national academic honor society and Collins graduated from St. Lawrence magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in government in 1975.

In December 1994, Collins became the founding executive director of the Center for Family Business at Husson College. She served in this post until 1996 when she announced her candidacy for the seat in the U.S. Senate being vacated by her former boss, William Cohen, who retired to become United States Secretary of Defense under President Clinton. With Cohen’s public endorsement, she won a difficult four-way primary and faced Joe Brennan, her Democratic opponent from the 1994 gubernatorial election, in the general election. She eventually defeated Brennan 49% to 44%.

Top Facts about Susan Collins

  • Susan Collins is a Republican Senator from Maine.
  • She was first elected to the Senate in 1996.
  • Collins is known for her moderate political views.
  • She has been re-elected four times.
  • In 2020, she faced a tough re-election campaign.
  • Collins voted to acquit Trump in his impeachment trial.
  • She supports abortion rights and same-sex marriage.
  • Collins has served on several important committees in the Senate.
  • Her approval rating among Mainers has fluctuated over time.
  • Collins is one of the most influential women in American politics.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Susan Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Susan Collins celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

    Returning to Maine, Collins won an eight-way Republican primary in the 1994 gubernatorial election, becoming the first woman to be nominated by a major party for Governor of Maine. During the campaign, she received little support from Republican leaders and was criticized by conservative groups for her more liberal views on social issues. She lost the general election, receiving 23% of the vote and placed third behind Democrat Joseph E. Brennan and the winner, Independent candidate Angus King, her future Senate colleague.

    How long has Susan Collins been in office?

    Collins was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1996. She was reelected in 2002, 2008, 2014, and 2020.

    How old is Susan Collins of Maine?

    69 years (December 7, 1952)

    Where was Susan Collins born?

    Caribou, ME

    How old is Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House?

    82 years (March 26, 1940)

    How long is a Senate term?

    A senator’s term of office is six years and approximately one-third of the total membership of the Senate is elected every two years. Look up brief biographies of Senators from 1774 to the present in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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