Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 05, 1976
Transcript:
Ginny: Looks like you got a good crowd, Jimmy... Jimmy: Awe-inspiring, isn't it? One, vibrant, kinetic mass of 30,000 sun-bleached Santa Monica rock junkies! You know, it's a good thing that vote can't be harnessed, or our next governor would be Sonny Bono! Ginny: Or you, sugar. Jimmy: Yeah - frightening, isn't it?
Don’t be ridiculous, who would vote for a has-been “rocker”? Might as well elect a washed-up actor, or a professional wrestler, or a casino owner.