Politics & Government

Josh Mandel in Drag: Huffington Publishes Beachwood High School Photo

U.S. Senate candidate appears in padded bra, spandex shorts in 1996 yearbook

It looks like Josh Mandel is a pretty funny guy - or, at least he was as a student at .

The Huffington Post published a photo today from the 1996 yearbook.

The photo depicts local alum and state treasurer Josh Mandel, dressed in a padded bra and spandex shorts, spotting another boy in drag in the weight lifting room.

Find out what's happening in Beachwoodwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Click here to see the full article.

His campaign spokesperson responded to the Post that Mandel knows humor is an important part of keeping up morale, adding, "He also thinks it's important to have a spotter when you're doing lat pull downs."

Find out what's happening in Beachwoodwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

We are working to get the story behind the photo! Did you know Mandel in high school? Who's the guy Mandel is spotting? Email me at Nikki.Ferrell@Patch.com, or tell me in the comments!



Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Beachwood