This accomplished man has had four separate careers and excelled at every one. Dan Bongino is now known as a radio talk show host and a television show host, primarily offering his opinions on political and hot-button issues. Before those occupations came to fruition, he was a rising figure in political commentary. Whether you love or hate him, Bongino is a significant force to be reckoned with.
Understand something too, Dan Bongino’s age is still that of a young man. At his current age of 47, he has triumphed in several niches of public service. Just think of all he still has yet to do. Although he is not a multi-millionaire, he and his family are well-off financially. There is no reason to think that will change in the future. His opinion is still coveted even by other political figures and pundits. Expect to see much more of Bongino in the years to come.
Who Is Dan Bongino?
Bongino was a uniformed police officer with the New York City police department. He was also a professional United States Secret Service Agent, both where he performed his duties with a passion. Dan does not do anything half-heartedly. Whatever he is doing then, he will do so in superb fashion just like he is doing as a political commentator with gigs such as the Bongino Report.
That is not all Dan has done. This man is also a published author with several books to his credit. Followers of Dan Bongino can likely look forward to more books, blogs, and articles from him in the future. His books are like treasures to those who admire and respect him.
Early Years of Dan Bongino
Daniel John Bongino was born on December 4, 1974, in Queens, a section of New York City, New York. In his teens, he graduated from Archbishop Molloy High School. Dan then attended Queens College and Pennsylvania State University in respective time frames. He earned several degrees over his years in both colleges, including two Master’s Degree stints. One was in business administration. Dan also earned a Bachelor’s Degree while attending Queens College.
From 1995 until 1999, Dan Bongino was a police officer with the New York City Police Department. Following that, he turned his attention to a more significant role as a special agent for the United States Secret Service. In 2002, he left the New York field office and became an instructor at the Secret Service Training Academy in Beltsville, Maryland.
As a Secret Service agent, one of his gigs was on protective duty for President George W. Bush’s second term. He remained in that role for President Barack Obama. He would bow out of that occupation in May 2011 to run for the United States Senate.
