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Rapper Kanye West Files Paperwork To Appear On Vermont Presidential Election Ballot

August 5, 2020

Yes, rapper Kanye West is apparently serious about running for president.

The rapper filed paperwork in Vermont to appear on the November 2020 ballot, as Seven Days reports.

The deadline for independent candidates to file in Vermont was Monday, August 3 at 5 p.m. while the deadline for minor party candidates is 5 p.m. Thursday, August 6. It is unclear which one West filed under.

West’s filing to be on the ballot in Vermont required no signatures due to the coronavirus pandemic.

It appears to be the only New England state where he may appear on the ballot.


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