William F. Boyland Jr.
Assemblyman, Brooklyn
Democrat
Convicted on
bribery charges, including requesting $250,000 to pay his legal fees in a separate corruption case, and other federal crimes.
Nelson L. Castro
Assemblyman, the Bronx
Democrat
Pleaded guilty to perjury charges and to making false statements to law enforcement;
secretly made recordings for the authorities.
Efraín González Jr.
Senator, the Bronx
Democrat
Pleaded guilty to using hundreds of thousands of dollars from nonprofit groups
to pay for personal expenses.
Diane M. Gordon
Assemblywoman, Brooklyn
Democrat
Convicted of
offering to help a developer acquire a parcel of city-owned land in exchange for building her a house in a gated community.
Shirley L. Huntley
Senator, Queens
Democrat
Pleaded guilty in federal court to
stealing state grants and in State Supreme Court to
falsifying evidence; secretly made recordings for federal authorities.
Vincent L. Leibell III
Senator, Putnam County
Republican
Pleaded guilty to
obstruction of justice and tax charges for telling a witness in an investigation against him to lie to the authorities.
Thomas W. Libous
Senator, Binghamton
Republican
Convicted of
lying to F.B.I. agents who were investigating whether he used his office to help get a job for his son.
Vito J. Lopez
Assemblyman, Brooklyn
Democrat
Fined $330,000 by the Legislative Ethics Commission for
sexually harassing members of his staff.
Brian M. McLaughlin
Assemblyman, Queens
Democrat
Pleaded guilty to
racketeering charges; in various criminal schemes, took money from taxpayers, labor organizations, contractors and even a Little League program.
Clarence Norman Jr.
Assemblyman, Brooklyn
Democrat
Convicted of
extorting money from judicial candidates, among other crimes.
Kevin S. Parker
Senator, Brooklyn
Democrat
Convicted of two counts of criminal mischief, a misdemeanor, for
damaging a camera belonging to a photographer for The New York Post.
David A. Paterson
Governor,
Democrat
Fined $62,125 for soliciting and accepting
free Yankees tickets, and then lying under oath to cover up his actions.
Gabriela Rosa
Assemblywoman, Manhattan
Democrat
Entered into a sham marriage for immigration purposes;
pleaded guilty to two counts of making false statements, to federal immigration officials and in a bankruptcy proceeding.
Anthony S. Seminerio
Assemblyman, Queens
Democrat
Died in prison after pleading guilty to
soliciting payments in return for political favors.
Sheldon Silver
Assembly Speaker,
Democrat
Convicted of
taking in nearly $4 million in exchange for using his position to help benefit a researcher and two real estate developers.
Dean G. Skelos
Senator, Long Island ,
Republican
Convicted of
bribery, extortion and conspiracy for using his position as majority leader to pressure companies into hiring his son.
Nicholas A. Spano
Senator, Westchester County
Republican
Pleaded guilty to
obstructing the I.R.S., admitting he filed false tax returns and concealed payments from a politically connected insurance brokerage.
Eric A. Stevenson
Assemblyman, the Bronx
Democrat
Convicted of accepting
more than $20,000 in bribes from developers of adult day care centers.
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