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Frida, a chihuahua-mix, became the mayor of San Francisco for a day

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The city of San Francisco has gone to the dogs.


A chihuahua-mix named Frida rose to power as mayor of San Francisco on Tuesday with a platform calling for more protection of animal rights and mandatory belly rubs. Her one-day term was made possible by a $5,000 bid from her owner, Dean Clark, at a gala fundraiser for the city's Animal Care and Control Department.



The four-legged city official spent her mayorship touring City Hall and other city landmarks before attending a Board of Supervisors meeting at 2 p.m. local time, where her human counterpart, Mayor Ed Lee, paid respects to her in his opening remarks and Supervisor Scott Wiener read her a commendation for service. She rounded out her term with a press conference on the steps of City Hall where she was presented with a retirement package consisting of play toys, a doggy bed and a gift basket. Read more...


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