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Russell Goldencloud Weiner (born February 15, 1970) is an American businessman and works in political fundraising.




Early life and education


Weiner is the son of Michael Weiner, better known as conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage, and Janet Weiner. He is Jewish.
Weiner graduated from Redwood High School in Larkspur, California and graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's degree in political science. He organized events for the Paul Revere Society and worked as a travel consultant.




Career


He is the creator of the Rockstar energy drink. Weiner is also the founder and CEO of his own company, which is now based in Purchase, New York.
In 2016, he was 494th on the Forbes list of the 500 richest Americans with an estimated worth of $3.4 billion dollars.




Politics


He co-founded the Paul Revere Society with his father. In 1998, he ran as a Republican for the 6th district seat in the California State Assembly, receiving an endorsement from the president of the NAACP branch in Oakland, California. In June 1998, Weiner won the Republican primary election by five votes. His campaign positions included advocacy for Proposition 227, the ballot initiative eliminating bilingual education in public schools, and protection of old-growth forests. He lost to incumbent Democrat Kerry Mazzoni receiving 13.3% of the vote. After the election, some election posters depicting him were vandalized in an anti-Semitic manner.
In 2009, Weiner donated $25,000 to the California gubernatorial campaign of Gavin Newsom, who was the Democratic mayor of San Francisco. Newsom returned the donation and Weiner gave it to charity.




Personal life


Weiner has been in the real estate industry; he buys and sells houses. In 2006, he bought the West Hollywood home of basketball player Carlos Boozer for $10 million. In 2008, he listed another home there for about $3 million (originally it was nearly $15 million based on replacement costs) and sold it for $8 million in 2009.
Weiner lives in Miami Beach, Florida.




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