Border collie on ballot in northern Ky. town
Posted by Amanda Lents - email
RABBIT HASH, KY (AP) - Following the death of its mayor, the small northern Kentucky town of Rabbit Hash is preparing to elect a new leader.
The only candidate so far is a border collie named Lucy Lou.
The situation isn't unusual for the Boone County town. The former mayor was a black labrador retriever named Junior Cochran, who died May 17 after serving since 2004.
The Kentucky Enquirer reported on its Web site Thursday that the Rabbit Hash Historical Society has scheduled voting to begin August 31st and end November 4th, with voters paying $1 per vote.
Proceeds benefit the historical society.
According to the Web site http://www.rabbithash.com, candidates for the office may be humans or animals but not ducks or geese. :laughing:
Voting will be online at www.rabbithashusa.com or at the Rabbit Hash General Store.
Posted by Amanda Lents - email
RABBIT HASH, KY (AP) - Following the death of its mayor, the small northern Kentucky town of Rabbit Hash is preparing to elect a new leader.
The only candidate so far is a border collie named Lucy Lou.
The situation isn't unusual for the Boone County town. The former mayor was a black labrador retriever named Junior Cochran, who died May 17 after serving since 2004.
The Kentucky Enquirer reported on its Web site Thursday that the Rabbit Hash Historical Society has scheduled voting to begin August 31st and end November 4th, with voters paying $1 per vote.
Proceeds benefit the historical society.
According to the Web site http://www.rabbithash.com, candidates for the office may be humans or animals but not ducks or geese. :laughing:
Voting will be online at www.rabbithashusa.com or at the Rabbit Hash General Store.