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Mayor: So easy, a teenager can do it

12:57 AM EDT on May 23, 2008

With apologies to Mayor Mick, the job of being chief executive of a city seems to be pretty easy.  At least the people of Muskogee think so.  In a run off election last week, nineteen-year old OU Freshman John Tyler Hammons was elected to be the most powerful man in town.

More shocking than JTH's rise to power at such a young age is that he managed to get elected despite making the announcement of his intention to run in front of this group: