People call him Mayor Max. He’s the third dog to hold office in Idyllwild, part of a tradition dating back to 2012 when Idyllwild Animal Rescue Friends came up with a novel idea for a fundraiser ...

“They have all been excellent leaders,” said Phyllis Mueller, Mayor Max III’s self-proclaimed chief of staff, and the owner of all three Idyllwild mayors. Idyllwild is technically under the ...

I drove up to the California mountain town of ... This month, I stopped by Idyllwild once more to meet the new Mayor Max III, who’s now a year old. The lines outside Wooley’s were as long ...

A small California mountain town has become a ... also acts as vice mayor of Idyllwild. 'Mayor Max III is a labor of love for me and we're not going anywhere as long as he's loved and adored ...

A small California mountain town has become ... also acts as vice mayor of Idyllwild. 'Mayor Max III is a labor of love for me and we're not going anywhere as long as he's loved and adored ...

Mayor Max, the beloved canine leader of the town of Idyllwild, California, has passed away at age 9. Known for his friendly golden retriever face around town and beyond, Mayor Max rose to stardom ...

Most politicians caught with their tail between their legs are voted out of office or run out of town, but not the may or of Idyllwild, California ... People call him Mayor Max.

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A dog who is mayor in Idyllwild, California, where only non-humans can be on the ballot.

Most politicians caught with their tail between their legs are voted out of office or run out of town, but not the mayor of Idyllwild, California ... call him Mayor Max. He’s the third dog ...