Dog elected for third term as mayor of Minnesota town
 

Dog elected for third term as mayor of Minnesota town
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Hopefully he has a human chief of staff.

Duke the Great Pyrenees is the only dog that's ever been elected mayor in America, and he proudly serves the people of Cormorant, a tiny Western Minnesota town with about 1,000 residents. He was just reelected for his third year-long term.

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According to WDAY 6, Duke, nine, is nearing the end of his second term. At the 6th Annual Cormorant Daze festival this past weekend, Duke celebrated his inevitable reelection.*




Locals say Duke has a high approval rating.

"I don't k**w who would run against him," Karen Nelson told WDAY 6. "He's done such great things for the community." Read more...

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