'Bet he has a great election night party': Captain Jack Sparrow shows up on Minnesota ballots [pic]

Some Minnesota residents were surprised to see the name Captain Jack Sparrow on their ballots today.

How am I supposed to take democracy seriously when Captain Jack Sparrow was on the ballot for County Commissioner?

— Christopher Bluma (@ChrisBluma) November 4, 2014

Here’s proof:

https://twitter.com/AdamWeinstein/status/529680691932708864

"Captain Jack Sparrow" was listed on the ballot… Of course I would vote for him!

— Adam Dullinger (@AdamDullinger) November 4, 2014

Having captain Jack sparrow on my ballot made election even more fun

— Steven Anderson (@teve_the_pirate) November 4, 2014

https://twitter.com/SpencerDavis11/status/529671221974429696

https://twitter.com/jscarl/status/529269415075147776

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