Michigan Furry Brings Honey Badger Energy to His Fight for a Seat in the U.S. Congress
Elyon Badger, also known as Samuel Smeltzer, is running for the Democratic primary for Michigan's 7th Congressional District.
Badger's campaign is notable for its humorous approach, often featuring marijuana-themed attire or a honey badger fursuit.
He takes the issues very seriously, despite the humor in his campaign.
Badger's motivation to run for office came after spending too much time discussing ways to improve the country on social media.
His platform includes advocating for Medicare for All.
Author's summary:
Elyon Badger runs for Congress with humor and serious issues.