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Kanye West gets 2 percent in national presidential poll | TheHill - The Hill
Jul 14, 2020 1 min, 48 secs
Rapper Kanye WestKanye Omari WestChance the Rapper: I trust Kanye West more than Biden Trump: 'Shouldn't be hard' for Kanye West to take away votes from Biden Trump on Kanye West's presidential run: 'He is always going to be for us' MORE received 2 percent of the vote in a national presidential poll conducted by Redfield & Wilton Strategies after the megastar announced that he was going to make a late bid for the White House.

In that iteration of the survey, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe BidenJoe BidenThe Hill's Campaign Report: Runoff elections in Texas, Alabama set for Tuesday Biden campaign slams White House attacks on Fauci as 'disgusting' Biden lets Trump be Trump MORE led President TrumpDonald John TrumpWayfair refutes QAnon-like conspiracy theory that it's trafficking children Stone rails against US justice system in first TV interview since Trump commuted his sentence Federal appeals court rules Trump admin can't withhold federal grants from California sanctuary cities MORE 48 percent to 40 percent, while third-party candidates Jo Jorgensen, a Libertarian, and Howie Hawkins, a member of the Green Party, each earned 1 percent support.

This time, Redfield & Wilton mentioned West, asking, "If Kanye West is on the ballot in your state in the Presidential Election on 3 November 2020, for whom will you vote?".

In that iteration, Biden led trump 48 percent to 39 percent, while West and Jorgensen each garnered 2 percent support.

The poll was conducted July 9, less than a week after West's Independence Day tweet declaring his intention to launch his campaign

In a subsequent interview with Forbes, West — once an ardent Trump supporter — said he was "taking the red hat off," referencing the president's signature "Make America Great Again" hat that West has publicly worn in the past

Despite West saying that he's running for president, it is still unclear if his campaign will come to fruition

"I’m speaking with experts, I’m going to speak with Jared KushnerJared Corey KushnerCoronavirus Report: The Hill's Steve Clemons interviews Chris Christie Trump: 'Shouldn't be hard' for Kanye West to take away votes from Biden Trump on Kanye West's presidential run: 'He is always going to be for us' MORE, the White House, with Biden," he said

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