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REGION: North America
TOPIC: Politics
Online NewsHour
Vote 2006
A co-production of the NewsHour and local public TV and radio stations
IN THE NEWSLOCAL PARTNERS
Race: New York Governor
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE North Country Public Radio
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
Eliot Spitzer John Faso
Eliot SpitzerJohn Faso
CURRENT PROFESSIONCURRENT PROFESSION
State attorney general Lawyer
LAST ELECTION RESULTSLAST ELECTION RESULTS
N/AN/A
POLITICAL EXPERIENCEPOLITICAL EXPERIENCE
State attorney general, 1998-2006New York Assembly, 1986-2006; Assembly minority leader 1998-2002
COMMITTEESCOMMITTEES
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PREVIOUS WORKPREVIOUS WORK
AttorneyAttorney
BORNBORN
June 10, 1959 in New York CityAug. 25, 1952 in Massapequa, N.Y.
EDUCATIONEDUCATION
B.A. from Princeton University, 1981; J.D. from Harvard University, 1984B.S. from SUNY-Brockport, 1974; J.D. from Georgetown University, 1979
FAMILYFAMILY
Married to Silda; has three daughtersMarried to Mary Frances; has two children
CAMPAIGN WEB SITECAMPAIGN WEB SITE
www.spitzer2006.com www.johnfaso2006.com
OFFICIAL WEB SITEOFFICIAL WEB SITE
N/AN/A

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