The Simpsons' Mr. Burns Endorses Mitt Romney, but Who Will Seamus Support? -- VIDEO

Updated: November 1, 2012 | 11:27 p.m.
November 1, 2012 | 9:19 p.m.

If you were wondering, now you know: Mr. Burns wants Mitt Romney to win on Election Day.

In a promotional video from Fox to highlight new episodes of the animated television show The Simpsons, nuclear-power-plant owner Mr. Burns, a character on the show, endorses Romney for president.

The choice of president of Romney's dog, Seamus, which had been strapped in a crate on the roof of the Romneys' car for a 1983 trip to Canada? Not Romney ... but also not President Obama.

See the clip below:

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