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'''Eliot Laurence Spitzer''' (born June 10, 1959) is the Governor of [[New York]] and member of the [[Democratic Party]]. Spitzer was elected governor in a landslide victory in the November 2006 election<ref>http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=2006&fips=36&off=5&elect=0&f=0</ref>. He is the former New York State Attorney General.
'''Eliot Laurence Spitzer''' (born June 10, 1959) is the Governor of [[New York]] and member of the [[Democratic Party]]. Spitzer was elected governor in a landslide victory in the November 2006 election<ref>http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=2006&fips=36&off=5&elect=0&f=0</ref>. He is the former New York State Attorney General.
* On the national scene for nearly two decades, Mr. Spitzer was in private law practice briefly before becoming a district attorney and chief New York prosecutor. Mr. Spitzer made national headlines along the way, successfully prosecuting everything from financial malfeasance to prostitution rings — with the former earning him the nickname Mr. Clean of Wall Street. -- (''Washington Times'' editorial, March 11, 2008 [http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20080311/EDITORIAL/673743404/1013])
* On the national scene for nearly two decades, Mr. Spitzer was in private law practice briefly before becoming a district attorney and chief New York prosecutor. Mr. Spitzer made national headlines along the way, successfully prosecuting everything from financial malfeasance to prostitution rings — with the former earning him the nickname Mr. Clean of Wall Street. <ref>''Washington Times'' editorial, March 11, 2008 [http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20080311/EDITORIAL/673743404/1013]</ref>
On March 10, 2008, Spitzer informed his most senior administration officials that he had been involved in a [[prostitution]] ring. He is also currently the subject of an investigation by the New York state Attorney General's office for ordering the State Police to keep special records of [[Republican]] state Senate majority leader Joseph L. Bruno's whereabouts when he traveled with police escorts in New York City. At the direction of top officials of the Spitzer administration, the New York State Police created documents meant to cause political damage to Bruno.
On March 10, 2008, Spitzer informed his most senior administration officials that he had been involved in a [[prostitution]] ring. He is also currently the subject of an investigation by the New York state Attorney General's office for ordering the State Police to keep special records of [[Republican]] state Senate majority leader Joseph L. Bruno's whereabouts when he traveled with police escorts in New York City. At the direction of top officials of the Spitzer administration, the New York State Police created documents meant to cause political damage to Bruno.