34 Facts About Eric Greitens

1. Eric Greitens took responsibility, and we dealt with this together honestly and privately.

2. Eric Greitens was selected to represent the city of St Louis and the Cardinals at the 2010 All-Star Game in Anaheim, California.

3. Eric Greitens was named the 2010 Reader of the Year by Outside magazine.

4. Eric Greitens lives in the small town of Innsbrook, Missouri.

5. Eric Greitens is Jewish, which was the faith of his mother, while his father was Catholic.

6. Eric Greitens married Sheena Elise Chestnut on August 7, 2011, in Spokane, Washington and they have two sons.

7. On May 29, 2018, Eric Greitens announced that he would resign effective June 1.

8. Eric Greitens was released on his own recognizance and waived his first appearance.

9. On January 18, 2018, Eric Greitens announced tax cuts to be proposed in the state legislature.

10. On February 24, 2018, Eric Greitens declared a state of emergency and activated the Missouri National Guard in response to severe weather that began on February 23.

11. Eric Greitens stepped down as CEO in July 2014 and resigned from the board of directors in 2015.

12. Eric Greitens has directed criticism at the Veterans Administration, saying of its employees, "Even if you're only 40 percent disabled, they'll give you 100 percent disability in some cases.

13. Eric Greitens served as the commander of a joint special operations task unit, commander of a Mark V Special Operations Craft detachment, and commander of an al Qaeda targeting cell.

14. Eric Greitens believed that the Democrats no longer had the right ideas to stand up for the middle class.

15. Eric Greitens has taught public service at the Truman School of Public Affairs and was an adjunct professor of business ethics in the MBA program at the Olin School of Business at Washington University in St Louis.

16. Eric Greitens went on to attend Lady Margaret Hall, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, where he earned a Master's degree in philosophy in development studies in 1998 and a Doctorate in Philosophy in 2000.

17. Eric Greitens was raised in his mother's Jewish faith; his father is Catholic.

18. Eric Greitens was born on April 10, 1974 in St Louis, Missouri, a son of Becky and Rob Greitens.

19. Eric Greitens lives in the small town of Innsbrook, Missouri and is the founder of The Mission Continues.

20. Eric Greitens practices the Jewish Faith, which was the faith of his mother, while his father was a Catholic.

21. On May 29, 2018, Eric Greitens announced that he would resign effective June 1, 2018.

22. On February 24, 2018, Eric Greitens issued a state of emergency and activated the Missouri National Guard in response to severe weather that began on February 23.

23. On September 26, 2015, Eric Greitens officially announced his candidacy for Governor of Missouri as a Republican.

24. Eric Greitens attended the United States Navy's Officer Candidate School in Pensacola, Florida, in January 2001, graduating in May of that year as an ensign in the United States Navy Reserve.

25. Eric Greitens went on to attend Lady Margaret Hall, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, where he earned an Master's degree in philosophy in development studies in 1998 and a Doctorate in Philosophy in 2000.

26. Eric Greitens stepped down rather than continue fighting possible impeachment and allegations of personal and.

27. Eric Greitens has announced that he is running for attorney general.

28. On May 20, 2012, Eric Greitens was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Tufts University when he gave the commencement speech at the school's 156th commencement.

29. On February 22, 2018, Eric Greitens was indicted on felony invasion of privacy charges by a St Louis grand jury.

30. On February 6, 2017, Eric Greitens signed a bill into law making Missouri the 28th right-to-work state.

31. As an author and former SEAL, Eric Greitens was a popular speaker before beginning his political career.

32. Eric Greitens joined the Republican Party in 2015 after having been a Democrat.

33. Born and raised in St Louis, Eric Greitens earned a doctorate from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford as a Rhodes scholar.

34. Eric Greitens will be able to cast a ballot on Tuesday.