John Boehner — Compensation & Financial Record

John Boehner Position: U.S. Representative, Ohio 8th District (1991–2015); Speaker of the House (2011–2015) Party: R

Government Compensation Annual salary: $174,000 (rank-and-file); $223,500 (Speaker) Total salary earned: approximately $3,800,000 (24 years)

Retirement Boehner served 24 years in the House including 4 years as Speaker. Under FERS he is eligible for a pension based on his combined years of service. Estimated annual pension: approximately $59,000-$107,000 per year. His post-government income from Reynolds American board compensation, Squire Patton Boggs advisory work, and speaking fees substantially exceeds his pension entitlement, though exact post-government figures are not available as primary source documents.

Financial Position Net worth during service: Modest by Congressional standards; salary-based accumulation Primary source: House Financial Disclosure Reports (1991–2015) Access: https://disclosures-clerk.house.gov/PublicDisclosure/financialdisclosure — search "Boehner, John"

Post-Government Income Reynolds American — Board of Directors (2016–2017) Board compensation disclosed in Reynolds American DEFM14A (merger proxy with British American Tobacco, June 14, 2017) Primary source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275283/000119312517203053/d366567ddefm14a.htm

Squire Patton Boggs — Strategic Advisor (2016) Primary source: Unavailable. Compensation figures not publicly disclosed. Sunlight Foundation investigative article (2016): https://sunlightfoundation.com/2016/10/06/as-the-smoke-clears-on-his-career-boehner-cashes-in-thanks-to-lobbying-loopholes/

Speaking fees: Not publicly disclosed. No primary source document available.

Book deal: Primary source unavailable.

Campaign Finance FEC Candidate ID: H2OH08100 Direct link: https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2OH08100/

Primary Sources

Notes Boehner joined the board of Reynolds American, one of the largest tobacco companies in the United States, within months of leaving Congress, where he had been a consistent opponent of tobacco regulation. Post-government income beyond the Reynolds American board compensation: No primary source document available. Official disclosure requirements end upon departure from government service.