Deez Nuts (satirist)

Deez Nuts was a satirical presidential candidate, portrayed by Brady C. Olson. His form to run for office was filed with the Federal Election Commission in late July 2015. In polls conducted by Public Policy Polling in Iowa, Minnesota, and North Carolina in mid-August 2015, he polled at 8, 8, and 9 percent respectively.

About Deez Nuts (satirist) in brief

Summary Deez Nuts (satirist)Deez Nuts was a satirical presidential candidate, portrayed by Brady C. Olson. His form to run for office was filed with the Federal Election Commission in late July 2015. In polls conducted by Public Policy Polling in Iowa, Minnesota, and North Carolina in mid-August 2015, he polled at 8, 8, and 9 percent respectively, garnering the attention of the media. On October 11, 2015, Deez Nuts announced on his Facebook page his intention to run as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, citing his eligibility despite not being a member of the House itself and the scarcity of candidates.

In August 2016, the Federal Elections Commission announced its intent to punish future satirical candidates for president for false filings.