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Becca Balint has a median net worth of more than $1.6 million according to her 2024 financial report.

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NOTUSArticle on VTDiggerMay 13, 2026
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… NOTUS then calculated the median between the minimum and maximum net worths. Read more about NOTUS’ methodology. Table:NOTUS TeamSource:Financial disclosure reports / House and SenateCreated with Datawrapper Balint’s median net worth is more than $1.6 million, according to her 2024 financial report, which shows Balint has several joint right of survivorship accounts with her wife, Elizabeth Wohl. They also own several individual retirement accounts, and Balint includes many D.C. education trusts in her assets. …

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Sources consistently report that Balint's median net worth exceeds $1.6 million according to her 2024 financial report, and the extracted claim matches the passage's wording. The figure traces back to NOTUS's calculation from financial disclosures, so the support is directional rather than independently verified.

What we found

Supports. VTDigger reports that Balint's median net worth is more than $1.6 million according to her 2024 financial report, which matches the claim's wording.[2]

Supports. The Commons reports that NOTUS found Balint's net worth was upward of $1.6 million according to her 2024 financial report.[3]

Context. NOTUS's methodology estimates net worth as a median between minimum and maximum net worth (asset value minus liabilities), which explains how a median figure is derived from the disclosure.[4]

Context. Quiver Quantitative separately estimates Balint's net worth at $1.6M as of September 2025, a third-party estimate that is not a 2024 disclosure figure.[5]

Context. The Congressional Salaries report lists Balint but does not state her net worth, so it neither confirms nor refutes the figure.[1]

Sources

5 sources: 1 primary, 4 not rated

  1. 1Congressional Salaries and Allowances: In Briefcongress.gov · primary source · cited for: context
  2. 2Vermont's congressional members are rich. But they don't ...vtdigger.org · not rated · cited for: supports
  3. 3Balint seeks third term in Congress | Issue 866 - The Commonscommonsnews.org · not rated · cited for: supports
  4. 4Capitol Gains: Vermont - NOTUS — News of the United Statesnotus.org · not rated · cited for: context
  5. 5Rep. Becca Balint Votes Against Republican Funding Billquiverquant.com · not rated · cited for: context

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