Is Eliot Spitzer A-List?
No — Eliot Spitzer is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2004
Wall Street Crusader
Lost A-list status in 2008
Dropped to B tier — Resignation Amid Scandal
Ranking Timeline
Elected NY Attorney General
Spitzer's election as Attorney General marks a significant step in his political career, providing him a powerful platform.
Wall Street Crusader
His aggressive pursuit of financial crimes enhances his reputation and contributes to career momentum.
Elected Governor of New York
Winning the governorship represents the peak of his political career, solidifying his influence and reach.
Resignation Amid Scandal
The prostitution scandal leads to his resignation, damaging his reputation but his prior wealth has been secured.
CNN Commentator
Spitzer joins CNN as a commentator, providing analysis and commentary on political and legal issues.
Political Commentator and Investor
Spitzer continues to be involved in media and investments, leveraging his experience and reputation.
Last updated: February 25, 2026