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Limberbutt McCubbins is a pet cat belonging to Louisville, Kentucky resident Emilee McCubbins, who registered the feline with the Federal Election Commission to be a Democratic candidate in the 2016 United States presidential election.

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In May 2015, high school student Isaac Weiss submitted his friend Emilee McCubbins' cat as a Democratic Party candidate in the 2016 presidential election with the U.S. Federal Election Commission (shown below).

Details for Candidate ID: P60007366 Iwo-Y ear Summary Report Summaries Filings Two-Year Period: No financial activity reported. New Search None Export Options: P60007366 COMMITTEE INFORMATION 2016 CANDIDATE INFORMATION Name: MCCUBBINS, LIMBERBUTT (O OPEN) Office Sought: P PRESIDENT Election Year: 2016 State: US UNITED STATES, District: 00 Party: DEMOCRATIC PARTY THE COMMITTEE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF LIMBERBUTT ID: 1005//1丝 See Filings Tab for document images

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On May 7th, 2015, the cat's presidential candidacy was discussed on the MSNBC political television program The Rachel Maddow Show.[5] On June 1st, a Facebook[1] page for Limberbutt McCubbins was launched, which described itself as a page "to help spread the word of the future Democrat nominee for the 2016 presidential election."

Limberbutt 2016 June 2 Together, we cat. Like Comment Share Most Recent 201 people like this. 97 shares View 7 more comments Paul K. Wolber "Always forward, never paws!" Like Reply -July 9 at 10:39am Mimi Wright Mr. Rufus Scruffus and MeowMeow will vote for him Like Reply July 9 at 5:43pm Celeste Keefe I'm laying odds that he would not make us work longer work hours in order for the country to have a better financial status. I would like to suggest "more naps, fewer work hours" as part of his presidential platform. Like Reply 1 July 9 at 6:51pm Carl Muehlenbeck Constitution prohibits 5 yr old from being pres candidate.... everybody knows that.. Like Reply July 9 at 9:07pm MEOW 1 Reply Goblin Cat 5 years in a cats life is probably equivalent to the required 35 human years. Like Reply 2 July 10 at 4:30pm Write a comment..

On the following day, the Facebook page uploaded a Limberbutt-themed Obama "Hope" Poster parody image with the caption "Together, we cat" (shown below).[3] In two weeks, the photo post gained over 200 likes and 95 shares.

Limberbutt 2016 Community Like Follow -Message Timeline About Photos Likes Videos

On July 8th, 2015, the Louisville, Kentucky National Public Radio member station WFPL broadcast a segment on Limberbutt McCubbins presidential candidacy, which included interviews with his owner and campaign manager Isaac Weiss (shown below). The following day, Jezebel[4] published an article titled "Jezebel Endorses Limberbutt McCubbins Cat, for President."

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Limberbutt McCubbins is a pet cat belonging to Louisville, Kentucky resident Emilee McCubbins, who registered the feline with the Federal Election Commission to be a Democratic candidate in the 2016 United States presidential election.

Origin

In May 2015, high school student Isaac Weiss submitted his friend Emilee McCubbins' cat as a Democratic Party candidate in the 2016 presidential election with the U.S. Federal Election Commission (shown below).


Details for Candidate ID: P60007366 Iwo-Y ear Summary Report Summaries Filings Two-Year Period: No financial activity reported. New Search None Export Options: P60007366 COMMITTEE INFORMATION 2016 CANDIDATE INFORMATION Name: MCCUBBINS, LIMBERBUTT (O OPEN) Office Sought: P PRESIDENT Election Year: 2016 State: US UNITED STATES, District: 00 Party: DEMOCRATIC PARTY THE COMMITTEE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF LIMBERBUTT ID: 1005//1丝 See Filings Tab for document images

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On May 7th, 2015, the cat's presidential candidacy was discussed on the MSNBC political television program The Rachel Maddow Show.[5] On June 1st, a Facebook[1] page for Limberbutt McCubbins was launched, which described itself as a page "to help spread the word of the future Democrat nominee for the 2016 presidential election."


Limberbutt 2016 June 2 Together, we cat. Like Comment Share Most Recent 201 people like this. 97 shares View 7 more comments Paul K. Wolber "Always forward, never paws!" Like Reply -July 9 at 10:39am Mimi Wright Mr. Rufus Scruffus and MeowMeow will vote for him Like Reply July 9 at 5:43pm Celeste Keefe I'm laying odds that he would not make us work longer work hours in order for the country to have a better financial status. I would like to suggest "more naps, fewer work hours" as part of his presidential platform. Like Reply 1 July 9 at 6:51pm Carl Muehlenbeck Constitution prohibits 5 yr old from being pres candidate.... everybody knows that.. Like Reply July 9 at 9:07pm MEOW 1 Reply Goblin Cat 5 years in a cats life is probably equivalent to the required 35 human years. Like Reply 2 July 10 at 4:30pm Write a comment..

On the following day, the Facebook page uploaded a Limberbutt-themed Obama "Hope" Poster parody image with the caption "Together, we cat" (shown below).[3] In two weeks, the photo post gained over 200 likes and 95 shares.


Limberbutt 2016 Community Like Follow -Message Timeline About Photos Likes Videos

On July 8th, 2015, the Louisville, Kentucky National Public Radio member station WFPL broadcast a segment on Limberbutt McCubbins presidential candidacy, which included interviews with his owner and campaign manager Isaac Weiss (shown below). The following day, Jezebel[4] published an article titled "Jezebel Endorses Limberbutt McCubbins Cat, for President."



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