<P> Rascal is a direct descendent of Chi Chi, who won more World's Ugliest Dog titles than any other dog in history, putting him in the Guinness Book of World Records with 8 wins . www.TheWorldsUgliestDog.com </P> <P> Sam, a blind Chinese Crested dog from Santa Barbara, California, was voted the world's ugliest dog three times in a row, from 2003 through 2005 . He died in November 2005, bringing an end to his three - year reign . </P> <P> Scandal erupted during the 2006 World's Ugliest Dog Contest when an as yet unidentified person gained unauthorized electronic access to the contest's internet voting page and deleted 40,000 votes from then leader "Pee Wee", son of "Sam", and 30,000 votes from second - place "Victoria", according to marketing director Vicki DeArmon . To rectify the situation, fair officials decided to completely restart internet voting on May 22, 2006 . The official winner, Archie, was selected by a panel of judges on June 23, 2006 . Archie died July 2008 . </P> <P> The winner of the 2007 World's Ugliest Dog competition was a Chinese Crested - Chihuahua mixed - breed dog named Elwood, who had placed second the previous year . Rascal, who won the 2002 title, became the Ugliest Dog on the West Coast . With the loss of Archie and Elwood, Rascal is the only dog alive to be "Ring of Champions" World's Ugliest Dog . Most of the competitors in the competition were also Chinese Crested, because the breed can exhibit exaggerated traits like a mohawk, bug eyes, and a long, wagging tongue . Elwood died at the age of 8 on November 28, 2013 . </P>

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