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In This Michigan Town, the Mayor Was a Dog. Now, They’ve Elected a Horse 

Omena has only ever elected cats and dogs to be mayor. Now, in a major upset, they’ve elected a horse.

The animal election began as a fundraising stunt for the local historical society in 2009 is now a source of heated political debate in this middle-of-nowhere Michigan village, population 355.

For The Free Press

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