Sean Duffy Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sean Duffy

• Sean was also an athlete and holds two speed-climbing titles. He began log rolling when he was five years old and speed climbing (sprinting up 60- and 90-foot poles) at 13.

• Sean met his wife Rachel Campos on the show Road Rules: All Stars in 1998.
  

  Photo of Sean Duffy and his wife from the show

• Sean has been an ESPN color commentator for televised competitions and in 2003 appeared as both a competitor and commentator on ESPN’s Great Outdoor Games.

• In 2004, Sean was named the Badger State Games Honorary Athlete for the Winter Games. He also competed in ESPN’s Great Outdoor Games as both an athlete and a commentator.

• Sean was on the Republican slate of the 10 Wisconsin electors for the 2008 presidential election.

• While serving as a district attorney, Sean and his wife both appeared in a filmed segment on 2008’s The Real World Awards Bash.

• In 2011, Duffy voted to eliminate the Davis–Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements for federal projects.

• Sean supported President Donald Trump’s 2017 executive order to impose a temporary ban on entry to the U.S. to citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries. In an interview, he stated that,
  

  President Trump is fulfilling a campaign promise to re-evaluate our visa vetting process so that the American people are safe from terrorism.”

• In January 2017, Sean co-sponsored legislation that would end protection for grey wolves in the Endangered Species Act.

• Sean’s daughter Valentina Stella Maris, was born with an inborn heart defect due to which Sean had to resign from Congress in 2019 to provide the necessary support to his family. He had said that being away from his family for four days every week to serve in Congress was difficult.
  

  Sean Duffy with her daughter Valentina

• Sean became a lobbyist after resigning from Congress. He joined lobbying firm BGR Group – which has represented clients in defence services, automotive and air transport industries – in 2019 as senior counsel.

• Sean joined Fox News as a contributor in 2020.
  

  Sean Duffy on the Fox News channel

• In 2022, Sean declined an offer from Donald Trump to run for Wisconsin governor citing family reasons. He wanted to be with his family, especially his youngest child who had health issues.

• Sean and Dagen McDowell were named co-hosts of The Bottom Line, a show on Fox Business that premiered on January 23, 2023.