Ken Bone Gets a Second Shot at His 15 Minutes by Telling Americans to Vote in This Izod Ad

He and the red sweater tour Washington, D.C.

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Ken Bone, America's favorite mustached-man-turned-meme of the 2016 presidential campaign, has teamed up with the very brand that made him famous in the first place—Izod.

The Belleville, Ill., resident became an internet celebrity this month after he asked a question of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump at their debate in St. Louis while wearing a bright red half-zip Izod sweater.

The sweater, his mild manner and the sight of him snapping pics with a disposable camera at the debate quickly made him the man of the night. 

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