The Dhaka Times Desk We have seen the news that the little child has become the mayor. Can dogs ever be mayor? But this time in the United States 'mayor' was elected a dog!
Many will be surprised by such news in the media. But the story is true. A 7-year-old dog has been elected mayor by a large number of votes in a city in Minnesota, USA, in a nearly 5-week election. whose name is Duke!
Voters say the duke guards the entire city and the residents are safe. Not a single vehicle can exceed the speed limit in the area without Duke's strict vigilance.
According to The Independent newspaper, the dog named Duke belongs to a resident of the local area. Even though he was a beast, Duke was elected mayor on popularity alone, even without campaigning.
Duke's opponent, Cormorant store owner Richard Sherbrooke, did not receive half of the votes Duke won in the election. Even 12 people in the store donated $1 to vote for Duke.
After that election, Duke was hailed by Minnesotans for victory. Dog Duke will be sworn in as the newly elected mayor in a ceremony next Saturday.
After the resignation of Mayor Robert Tufts of Dorset, Minnesota, the mayor-elect, Duke Duke, was elected. Robert has been the mayor of the city for the past two years. He was also elected mayor at the age of three.
In any case, at least Duke, the newly elected mayor, will not be busy with his sugar cane packing. It is about getting public service. He who works for people is better. Be it human or animal. References: The Independent
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