Marc Spitzer

American politician

Marc Spitzer

Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
In office
July 21, 2006 – December 14, 2011
President| George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 18th district
In office
January 1993 – January 2001
Preceded by| Nancy L. Hill
Succeeded by| Susan Gerard
Personal details
Born|  (1957-09-12) September 12, 1957 (age 67)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Political party| Republican
Children| 1
Education| University of Michigan Law School (JD)
Dickinson College (BA)
Profession| Politician, Lawyer

Marc Spitzer (born September 12, 1957) is a former member of the Arizona State Senate. He served in the Senate from January 1993 through January 2001, representing district 18.[1]: vii [2]: vii [3]: vii [4]: vii The amendment to the Arizona Constitution which limited politicians to serving four consecutive terms in either house was passed in 1992, preventing Spitzer from running again in November 2000.[5] In 2000, Spitzer was elected to the Arizona Corporation Commission, where he served from January 2001 to July 2006.

Nominated by President G.W. Bush in June 2006 and confirmed by unanimous vote of the US Senate on July 14, 2006, Spitzer also served as Commissioner for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from July 21, 2006 – December 14, 2011.[6] Currently, Spitzer is an attorney at Steptoe & Johnson LLP in Washington, DC. He resides in McLean, VA.

## References

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1. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1993 Volume 1, Forty-First Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 184". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
2. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1995 Volume 1, Forty-Second Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 178". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
3. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1997 Volume 1, Forty-Third Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 146". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
4. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1999 Volume 1, Forty-Fourth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 223". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
5. ^ "Arizona Term Limits, Proposition 107 (1992)". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
6. ^ "Current and Previous Chairmen | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission".