Alaskan Town Has Had Same Feline Mayor for Fifteen Years

[eridani]

http://gawker.com/5926308/alaskan-town-has-had-same-feline-mayor-for-fifteen-years

To hear the locals tell it, during the town's mayoral election some 15 years ago, residents who were unhappy with the candidate selection were encouraged to write in the name of a newly born kitten instead.

And Mayor Stubbs has ruled Talkeetna, Alaska (pop: 900) with an iron paw ever since