Rockin' the ElectionPeople weren't the only ones excited about the election. Dogs, cats and even squirrels jumped on the political bandwagon in the last year.

Credit: Cindy Scherer and Iain St. James

Updated: Wednesday Mar 18, 2009 | 09:00 AM EDT

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UNION JACQUES

Westie Jacques wears red, white and blue to a protest at the Republican Convention in Minneapolis.