Republican voters once proved that cheating on your wife and leading a double life with a second secret family is not a deal breaker when it comes to holding public office.Former U.S.
Rep Vito Fossella was just elected Borough President in Staten Island, New York, a largely ceremonial public office the Republican party has held for the last four decades.
The 56-year-old won 60 percent or 17,268 votes, handily defeating Democrat Mark Murphy and Republican Leticia Remauro.Fossella previously represented the New York’s 13th congressional district in the U.S.
House of Representatives for six terms, from 1997 to 2009, before his political career was derailed when he was arrested for drunk driving in Virginia and it was revealed that he had a.