Newslink: Rise of the Bitcoin Politician: Austin Petersen’s Scrappy Run for US Senate
In the run-up to the 2018 November federal elections in the United States, at least three politicians are accepting bitcoin in donation, including an incumbent House member. One hopeful, Austin Petersen, is openly discussing the world’s most popular cryptocurrency’s benefits in his bid to win a US Senate seat.
https://news.bitcoin.com/rise-bitcoin-politician-austin-petersens-scrappy-run-us-senate/
Seriously though, he's going to lose so hard.