2024 US Presidential Election (Da Best)

The 2024 US Presidential Election was held on November 5, 2024. Incumbent President Donald J. Trump couldn't run for a third term due to the 22nd Amendment.

In a surprising victory, The Republican candidate, Kanye West and his running mate Nikki Haley defeated the Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris and her running mate Chuck Schumer. West got 311 electoral votes, while Harris got 227. But, Kanye West didn't win the popular vote, making him the 6th person to win a presidential election without winning the popular vote. Kanye West also became the second person not to serve in the military or political office, the second Black president and the first Black person from the Republican party to win a presidential election.

The main issues in this election were Immigration from Mexico and Asia, the improving economy, the Political divide and Drug legalization.

Democratic primary
Due to Clinton's loss in 2016 and 2020, the Democrats wanted someone younger to be the 2024 presidential nominee. Kamala Harris won the Democratic primary after defeating Chuck Schumer, which would become her running mate.

Candidates

 * Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator of California (2017-2051)
 * Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senator of New York (1999-2029)

Republican primary
Kanye West would the nomination on June 17. West chose Ben Carson as his running mate.

Candidates

 * Kanye West, rapper
 * Jeff Flake, former U.S. Senator of Arizona (2013-2019)
 * Rand Paul, U.S. Senator of Kentucky (2011-)
 * Mike Pence, 48th Vice President of the United States (2017-2025)
 * Joni Ernst, U.S. Senator of Iowa (2015-)