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In reply to the discussion: Name your state's most embarrassing elected official. [View all]yellowdogintexas
(23,617 posts)130. Well everyone knows he's from Texas anyway.
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Crack smoking mayor Tom Ford, and now his brother Doug who is premier of Ontario.
applegrove
Feb 2020
#34
Among the currently serving elected officials it's Senator Pat "The Tool" Toomey.
Brother Mythos
Feb 2020
#175
NC - some doozies - THom Tillis, Virginia Foxx, Patrick McHenry, Mark Meadows
NRaleighLiberal
Feb 2020
#54
We have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to rotten elected officials past and present
The Genealogist
Feb 2020
#179
Greg Giant-fart-y (Gianforte) The guy praised by Trump for bodyslamming a reporter
Maru Kitteh
Feb 2020
#87
Please. No one is more cursed than Texas - Cruz and Gohmert. What else do I need say.
marble falls
Feb 2020
#89
If you want to go down to the state level, though we have sooooo many others to choose from.
Still In Wisconsin
Feb 2020
#122
In Illinois there was a fellow named "Paul Powel"....this is old, but worth a laugh..
Stuart G
Feb 2020
#191
Here's an *appointed* official -- Alabama State Climatologist John Christy.
eppur_se_muova
Feb 2020
#192
