did kanye west ran for president?

Answer 1

Yes, Kanye West ran for president in the 2020 United States presidential election. He announced his candidacy on July 4, 2020, and ran as an independent candidate under the "Birthday Party." His campaign focused on various issues, including faith, family, and social reform. Although he was on the ballot in a few states, he received about 60,000 votes nationwide. His campaign garnered significant media attention, but he did not win any electoral votes.