LA has been a bit unseasonably warm this September; it was 100 degrees this past week! This has caused me to wonder whether it’s global warming or if it’s all the hot air spewing this election season. And then I started to think how cool weather signals Fall and Fall signals… HALLOWEEN! - the caps signify my enthusiasm for my favorite holiday. And so, I’ve decided that if I can’t make Mother Nature comply, I’ll just have to force my Halloween fanaticism upon everyone so the season can become comprehensible again. Unfortunately or fortunately (there are lots of factors to weigh), Halloween falls around the time of the presidential election. Believe it or not, some vendors even claim they can forecast the election results based on how well a candidate’s merchandise sells.

This ThisNexter certainly isn’t trying to tell you how to vote or which politician’s mask to buy. Merely, I would like all of you to get out there in a few weeks, show your support for your society, your country - and TRICK OR TREAT! Oh yeah, you should probably vote too! But back to Halloween, here’s a list full of ideas on how to dress up as your favorite candidate, running mate, or political figure in this years Election Soap Opera: