Eliot Cutler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Eliot Cutler

American politician and lawyer

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1946

Place of Birth: Bangor, Maine, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Eliot Cutler (born July 29, 1946) is an American lawyer who was an Independent candidate in Maine's 2010 and 2014 gubernatorial races.
In 2010, he placed second in a multi-way race, receiving 208,270 votes, equaling 35.9%, narrowly losing to Republican Paul LePage.
In 2014 he garnered only 8.4%, placing third behind both the Democratic candidate as well as LePage, who was re-elected with 48.2% of the vote.
Both times, he was claimed to be a spoiler for the Democratic candidate.
Maine has since become the first state to use instant-runoff voting in its statewide elections.Cutler had previously served in the Carter Administration as part of the U.S.
Office of Management and Budget.