Newt Gingrich Biography, Wife, Net Worth & Family Life

Newt Gingrich Biography, Wife, Net Worth & Family Life

From key trends to fundamental details, understand everything about Newt Gingrich Biography, Wife, Net Worth & Family Life in our latest feature.

The politician is known to have been married 3 times. His first marriage dates back to 1962, when he tied the knot with Jacqueline May Battley, who was his high school teacher and who was married at the time. Newt was 19 when she was 26 at the time. Kathy Gingrich Lubber and Jackie Gingrich Cushman had two daughters.

He began an affair with Marianne Ginther then married to his first wife and married to his mistress just six months after his divorce in 1981. However, like the former, Newt had also had an affair while married to Marianne and he reportedly filed for divorce in 1999, shortly afterward it was discovered that she had multiple sclerosis. Although Marianne doesn’t want a divorce, she has no choice but Newt who wants to get rid of her and start life with her new found love, Callista Bisek.

Newt Gingrich who set a marriage recordJust a few months after his divorce, Callista Bisek, whom he married in August 2000, found himself on this path. The duo is still together and they seem to be quite happy together.