0Mark Sanford & More Political Scandal Survivors of 2012 (PHOTOS)Against the OddsFrom Vito Lopez to Marion Barry, seven officials who survived public shaming and reclaimed electoral success.Caitlin DicksonUpdated Jul. 14, 2017 2:36AM EDT / Published Nov. 21, 2012 4:45AM EST Mic Smith Photos clockwise from top left: Brendan Smialowski / AFP-Getty Images; Mark Humphrey / AP; Jacquelyn Martin / AP; Barry Chin / The Boston Globe via Getty Images Mark SanfordMic Smith/AP Scott DesJarlaisMark Humphrey / AP Jesse Jackson Jr.Yuri Gripas / Reuters-Landov (FILE) Vito LopezMike Groll / AP (FILE) John TierneyBarry Chin / The Boston Globe via Getty Images Michael GrimmJacquelyn Martin / AP (FILE) Tim BishopSeth Wenig / AP (FILE) Marion BarryBonnie Jo Mount / The Washington Post via Getty Images (FILE) Caitlin Dickson@CEDicksonGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
Photos clockwise from top left: Brendan Smialowski / AFP-Getty Images; Mark Humphrey / AP; Jacquelyn Martin / AP; Barry Chin / The Boston Globe via Getty Images Mark SanfordMic Smith/AP Scott DesJarlaisMark Humphrey / AP Jesse Jackson Jr.Yuri Gripas / Reuters-Landov (FILE) Vito LopezMike Groll / AP (FILE) John TierneyBarry Chin / The Boston Globe via Getty Images Michael GrimmJacquelyn Martin / AP (FILE) Tim BishopSeth Wenig / AP (FILE) Marion BarryBonnie Jo Mount / The Washington Post via Getty Images (FILE)