Conversation so far:
What was Eliot Spitzer's controversy about?
On March 10, 2008, The New York Times reported that Governor of New York Eliot Spitzer had patronized a prostitution ring.
Was Eliot Spitzer guilty of patronizing a prostitution ring?
Eliot Spitzer had at least seven or eight liaisons with women from the agency and paid more than $15,000.
Did Eliot Spitzer have to pay any fines for patronizing a prostitution ring?
The Department of Justice declined to prosecute Eliot Spitzer for violating the Mann Act.

Question: Was he still popular after this was over?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Eliot Smith still popular after the prostitution scandal was over?