Ye 2024 Durden faye November 20, 2022 Source: Fox News/X17Online The rapper appeared to declare his run for president in a video that X17Online uploaded over the weekend, stating, in part, "We're heading toward the future." In the dozen states where West was on the ballot in the 2020 election, he received about 60,000 votes as an independent candidate. He had asked to be included in another race as a write-in candidate.