PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — On Tuesday, LeBron James was in Boston, battling the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. In Portland, Kate Brown met with the media after winning the Democratic Governor nomination. Leslie Knope was somewhere in Pawnee, Indiana, and you could probably find Marty McFly traveling through time in a flying DeLorean.
You know where else you could find all of them? As write-ins for the Mayor of Salem.
Election night is a chance for local voters to use their voices. Every year, some of those voters use the opportunity to vote for whomever they want, regardless if they’re real or not. Marion County voters took full advantage of that opportunity.
According to the election results, Mickey Mouse was the top vote-getter across all ballots, totaling 35 votes across a variety of different positions. LeBron James finished in second with 19.
Here’s a list of some other notable write-ins out of Marion County (all spellings taken from the election results page)
- Garfield
- Chew Back
- Ted Wheeler
- Marty McFly
- Justice of the Peace
- Phil Collins
- Han Solo
- Lassi
- Nute
- Knutze B?
- John Khitzhaber
- Sister Smells
- Mickey Mouse
- Charlie Brown
- Rocky
- Moses
- Easter Bunny
- Rudolph
- Donnie Wahlberg
- Howard Stern
- Mickey Mouse
- Big John
- The big red Ant
- Goofy
- Newt Buehler
- J H Judy
- Donald J Trump
- LeBron James
- Pease
- Eric trump
- Bozo
- Ivana Trump
- Donald Duck
- Elmer Fudd
- Bugs Bunny
- Jesus The Christ
- Rand Paul
- Don Trump Jr
- Mini Mouse
- Tiffany Trump
- Dante Boo
- Baron trump
- Melania Trump
- Sugar Ant
- Ron Paul
- Kevin Durant
- Mr Dumbo
- Bart Simpson
- Mark Wahlberg
- Leslie Knope
- Ron Swanson
- Flash
- Your Horse
- Spidey
- Bill Clinton
- Santa Claus
- Yosemety Sam
- Captain America
- Don Imus
- I P Freely
- Max Rager
- The Toy Truck
- Barack Obama
- Clint Eastwood
- Superman
- Thor
- Dwayne Johnson
- Wolverine
- Candy B
- Bobby Knight
- Common sense
- Chris Farley
- Stan Lee
- Tom Hanks
- Napolean Dynamite
- Black Panther
- Luke Skywalker’
- Serena Willaims
Hannah Ray Lambert contributed to this report