George C. "Chris" Ortloff (born September 20, 1947) is an American journalist, politician, and convicted sex offender from New York.
[1] Ortloff was re-elected many times and remained in the Assembly until 2006, sitting in the 186th, 187th, 188th, 189th, 190th, 191st, 192nd, 193rd, 194th, 195th and 196th New York State Legislatures.
On October 13, 2008, Ortloff was arrested on federal charges of attempting to solicit sex with minors.
[2] His sentencing was originally set for April 23, 2009.,[3] but was pushed back four times, first to August 11, 2009,[4] then to November 9, 2009,[5] to March 8, 2010,[6] and finally to July 13, 2010.
[2] Ortloff surrendered to authorities to begin serving time prior to his actual sentencing.