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Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer. West is among the most critically acclaimed musicians of the 21st century, with his music having spanned a broad range of styles, incorporating an eclectic range of influences including hip hop, soul, baroque pop, electro, indie rock, synth-pop, industrial, and gospel. Outside of his music career, West's success in the fashion industry has led to him being recognized as one of the most influential pop culture figures of his generation.
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Kanye West removed from Illinois ballot, may face election fraud investigation
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thefader.comKanye West's on-again, off-again Presidential bid is facing another significant hurdle. The rapper's home state of Illinois has opted to remove his name from the ballot, according to TMZ.
A reported review of the legitimacy of West's petition to be included on the ballot showed that 1,928 signatures were flagged as "invalid" out of 3,128, putting him under the minimum requirement of 2,500 valid signatures to have his name added to the ballot.
The reasons the names were deemed invalid were not made clear, but some may include illegible names, fake names, and address or non-registered voters.
Illinois is the second state to remove his name from the ballot for the same reason, following New Jersey. Read Next: Kanye West reportedly used Trump.
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