Meet Elyon Badger, the Unconventional Candidate
Elyon Badger, also known as Samuel Smeltzer, is running for the Democratic primary in Michigan's 7th Congressional District.
He is often seen wearing marijuana-themed attire or a honey badger fursuit, which sets him apart from traditional candidates.
Badger's campaign uses humor, but he is serious about the issues, particularly Medicare for All.
He was motivated to run for office after spending "too much" time "yapping" on social media about ways to improve the country.
His district includes the state capital of Lansing and conservative Livingston County.
Author's summary: Elyon Badger runs for Congress with humor and serious issues.
- Running for: Michigan's 7th Congressional District
- Platform: Medicare for All
- Unconventional style: marijuana-themed attire and honey badger fursuit
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