This town's election has gone to the dogs. The small community of Rabbit Hash, Ky., has elected a dog as its mayor. Wilbur Beast, a French bulldog, won the race with 13,143 votes, according to the Rabbit Hash Historical Society.That was the highest winning total ever for the position.
Wilbur Beast the French bulldog was elected major of Rabbit Hash, Kentucky. (Amy Noland) (Amy Noland) He’s not the first “canine in chief” for Rabbit Hash.The Ohio River community of just a few hundred people has been electing dogs as its mayors for fundraisers since the 1990s.
Rabbit Hash is known for its historic general store that dates back to the 19th century, but it was destroyed in a 2016 fire.The store has since been rebuilt, and the mayoral “election”.
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