John Fleming

There are no reports of criminal indictments, charges, convictions, or proven instances of fraud or bribery in John Fleming’s career. Current controversies regarding Fleming center on his professional conduct while holding public office: Financial growth: Political opponents have questioned a reported increase in Fleming’s net worth from approximately $8 million to $35 million during his time in Congress, questioning the origins of this wealth. Dual employment: During his current term as Louisiana State Treasurer, Fleming has faced criticism for maintaining a paid position as an advisor with the McKeon Group, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm. Fleming has publicly acknowledged this role, noting he earns approximately $1,000 per month from the firm, and maintains that the dual role is appropriate.