Much to the surprise of many Americans invested in the Donald Trump/Joe Biden electoral competition, some people actually voted for Kanye West.

According to Houston Chronicle, early voting numbers showed the rapper-turned-presidential candidate garnered 0.1 percent of the ballots cast in Louisiana, 0.3 percent in Oklahoma, 0.3 percent in Arkansas and 0.3 percent in Mississippi, among a few other states.

According to US Politics Polls on Twitter:

At least 50,000 Americans voted for Kanye West.

At least 50,000 Americans voted for Kanye West.

Reconsidering voting rights.

— US Politics Polls (@USPoliticsPoll) November 4, 2020

It’s not at all likely he will be elected, but he has vowed to

cure homelessness and hunger,

if he wins.

Justin Nwosu

Justin Nwosu is the founder and publisher of Flavision. His core interest is in writing unbiased news about Nigeria in particular and Africa in general. He’s a strong adherent of investigative journalism, with a bent on exposing corruption, abuse of power and societal ills.