Ted Cruz – $4 million
In 2013, Ted Cruz began his tenure as a junior senator, and he still represents Texas in the same capacity. Previously, he represented the state as the Solicitor General. He pursued a political career fresh out of law school, and during George W. Bush’s administration, Cruz served as a policy advisor.
In January 2020, he teamed up with Michael J. Knowles to start Verdict with Ted Cruz. The podcast discusses a myriad of political issues, and notably, they broadcasted summaries of Donald Trump’s impeachment hearings. The podcast also tackles entertainment topics like discussions about Jon Voight.