Chester Cheetah is running for mayor of Chester, Montana. The Cheetos mascot is running on a platform that includes painting the local playground slide orange, installing
orange crosswalks and distributing free Cheetos to the community of about 863 residents near Montana's northern border. No, a mascot cannot be a mayor. So the ersatz campaign, with
a tour bus and a web site, is clearly just ersatz marketing.
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