Steve Lough
Steve Lough is a professional clown who is running for Congress in the United States.[1] Lough graduated from Dartmouth College in 1987 with a degree in anthropology and from Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Clown College. He worked as a professional clown for 31 years.[2] He was laid off in December 2017 from a job he had doing anti-bullying shows at elementary schools through the McDonalds Corporation.[2] He is running for a Democratic nomination in South Carolina’s 5th Congressional District[3] and was motivated to run after the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary Schoolin Newton, Connecticut.[4] He volunteered on the 2008 and 2012 campaigns of former President Barack Obama and volunteered on the 2016 presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Clown joins race for congressional seat in South Carolina". NY Daily News. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Watson, Kathryn. "Why an Ivy League-educated former clown is running for Congress". CBS News. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Savransky, Rebecca. "Former professional clown running for Congress in South Carolina". The Hill. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ↑ Stracqualursi, Veronica. "A clown is running for Congress in South Carolina". CNN. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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