Politicians have to dress the part . Before public coming into court , they fill with look-alike consultants to ensure that they ’re wear thin the perfect power tie and accessorizing with American signal flag memorabilia that ’s noticeable without being pretentious . But what might impress the average American even more than a tailored suit ? An amazing Halloween costume . Hollywood celebrities are n’t the only famous people who get dressed up on October 31 . Sometimes politicians don wigs , makeup , and weird apparel to get their Frankenstein on . We wager they ’re pretty honest at press for candy , too . Plus , retard out the gay darling that chafe elbows — err , paws — with some very powerful political figures .
1. B-Arrrr-ack Obama
Long before the controversialStop Online Piracy Act ( SOPA ) , President Barack Obama wasan old - school plagiarist . peck of Halloween costumes are scarey , butyes we canalso apprize one that ’s just plainly endearing .
2. Halloween Obama-Rama
First Lady Michelle Obama changed into leopard spots at a 2009Alice in Wonderland - themed Halloween event for the tiddler of White House staff members and military families . Sasha wore a blood-red nightie , while big sister Malia cleverly coiffe up as the Morton salt girl . Meanwhile , President Obama could ’ve been anyone ’s pa in a sweater and oxford shirt .
3. Mr. and Mrs. President as Mr. and Mrs. President
Bill and Hillary are an leisurely go - to couples costume — you may find vinyl masks of both of them at most Halloween storage . But the tycoon span channel another chairman and first ma’am at the White House Halloween party in 1993 . If you thought the Clinton White House was exciting , consider what fourth president James Madison and his married woman Dolley went through . During the War of 1812 ( which actually lasted from 1812 - 1815 ) , the British invaded Washington and go down fire to various government construction , including the White House , United States Treasury , and U.S. Capitol . Fortunately , Dolley rescued original drafts of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution from the blaze .
4. Al Gore’s Fuzzy Mask
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Should we blame it on world thawing … or the full moon ? Former Vice - President Al Gore and then - wife Tipper were dress to the canines at their 1997 Halloween party . But with a last name like Gore , we expected no less . ( They ’ve also dress up asBeauty and the Beast , mamma , andUnderdog and Sweet Polly Purebred . )
5. Scare-a-lot
The White House is plausibly one of the best places to go trick or treating , provide that the current health - focused disposal has n’t completely phased out the candy . Back in 1963 , John , Jr. and Caroline Kennedy made the round all the way to the Oval Office . Their daddy ’s costume : most photogenic POTUS ever .
6. Bo(o) Obama
There ’s nothing chilling about First Dog Bo Obama . His proprietor have joke that the four - legged fluffball is even more charismatic than the President of the United States . Still , Bo enjoys his privacy . Thissuperhero doppelgangeris only a statue that ’s decorate for each vacation at the White House .
7. Cowboy Dog-plomacy
Former First Dog Barney was n’t a best-loved White House pet . The Scots terrier let a portion of bad pressure , perhaps because he had a tendency to bite phallus of the media . Karl Rove squall Barney " a puffiness , " and Vladimir Putin said he was too little to befit a world loss leader . But his owners , former President George W. and Laura Bush , just think he ’s a loner cowpuncher — and dressed him consequently in 2007 . ( India and Miss Beazley are dressed up as a star and a strawberry , severally . )
8. May The Snark Be With You
Some critics of former Vice President Dick Cheney have called him " the Darth Vader of the Bush administration , " a distinction he eventually comprehend . In 2007 , Cheney evendressed his black Labrador retriever Jacksonas the Sith Lord . His other Lab , Dave , served as a heroic transparency in a Superman costume .
