About 15 years ago several residents “didn’t like the candidates who were running for mayor of Talkeetna, so as a joke, they encouraged enough people to elect Stubbs the cat as a write-in candidate, and he actually won,” KTUU-TV reports.
Gawker: “The position is mostly honorary, allowing the 15-year-old Manx mix to
spend most of his time greeting tourists at Nagley’s General Store.”
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