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United States Rick Santorum is an American politician, attorney, author, and former CNN political commentator, known for his long career in public service, including representing Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.
Rick Santorum became a contributor for Fox News, offering commentary on politics and public policy after his Senate loss in 2006.
Rick Santorum wrote a regular op-ed column titled "The Elephant in the Room" for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Rick Santorum served as a political commentator for CNN. His contract was terminated in May 2021 following controversial remarks about Native American culture.
Rick Santorum joined the Ethics and Public Policy Center in 2007, a D.C.-based conservative think tank, as director of its America's Enemies Program.
Rick Santorum joined the Board of Directors of Universal Health Services, a hospital management company, in 2007. He earned $395,414 in corporate director's fees and stock options from them in 2010 and the first half of 2011.
In June 2013, Rick Santorum became chairman and CEO of EchoLight Studios, a Dallas-based Christian movie company. He produced movies like 'The Christmas Candle' and 'One Generation Away'.
In June 2012, Santorum launched Patriot Voices, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit aimed at mobilizing conservatives to promote faith, family, freedom, and opportunity in support of various causes and candidates.
Rick Santorum is represented by the Harry Walker Agency for public speaking engagements, allowing individuals and organizations to book him as a keynote speaker.
Forbes published an article titled "Startup Lessons from Rick Santorum" highlighting entrepreneurial lessons derived from his political campaigns.
Pew Research Center published an interview with Rick Santorum titled "An Argument Against Same-Sex Marriage: An Interview with Rick Santorum" in 2008.
As a consultant, Rick Santorum provided services to industry interest groups, including Consol Energy, earning $332,000 in 2010 and the first half of 2011 from such work.
Rick Santorum worked as a consultant for industry interest groups, including American Continental Group, contributing to his earnings of $332,000 in 2010 and the first half of 2011.
In August 2021, Rick Santorum became a Senior Advisor to the Convention of States Project of Citizens for Self-Governance, counseling on strategy and serving as a public voice for the movement.
Richard John Santorum was born on May 10, 1958, in Winchester, Virginia. He grew up in a Roman Catholic family, the middle of three children. He pursued his education diligently, earning a B.A. in political science from Pennsylvania State University in 1980, followed by an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh in 1981, and a J.D. from Dickinson School of Law in 1986. After his academic pursuits, Santorum worked as an administrative assistant for Pennsylvania state senator J. Doyle Corman from 1981 to 1986, and then as an attorney at Kirkpatrick & Lockhart in Pittsburgh for four years.
Santorum’s career in public service began when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1990 at the age of 32, representing Pennsylvania’s 18th congressional district. He secured an unexpected victory against a seven-term incumbent. After serving two terms in the House, he successfully ran for the U.S. Senate in 1994, narrowly defeating incumbent Democrat Harris Wofford. He was reelected in 2000, serving until 2007. During his time in the Senate, Santorum was a prominent voice for conservative values, particularly on social issues, and held the position of the Senate’s third-ranking Republican from 2001 to 2007.
Following his Senate tenure, Santorum remained active in public life as a lawyer, political consultant, author, and commentator. He joined the Ethics and Public Policy Center as a director in 2007 and was a contributor for Fox News and later CNN. Santorum also launched two presidential campaigns, seeking the Republican nomination in both 2012 and 2016. He authored several books, including “It Takes a Family: Conservatism and the Common Good” (2005) and “Bella’s Gift” (2015), co-written with his wife and daughter. His career highlights a consistent dedication to his political convictions and public discourse.
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