A 15-year-old farm boy has entered the presidential race. According to Public Policy Polling, he has 9 percent of the vote in North Carolina. What’s his name? It’s Deez Nuts.

Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian (The Point) hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Would you rather vote for Donald Trump or Deez Nuts? Tell us what you think in the comments.

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The new PPP poll revealed independent candidate Deez Nuts is polling at 9 percent in the Tar Heel state. Running as an independent from Wallingford, Iowa, population 197, Deez Nuts has gone viral and has a large fan base.

According to The Daily Beast, Deez Nuts is actually the invention of a 15-year-old Iowa farm boy, who filed papers with the Federal Election Commission.

The poll, done in July, showed Trump leading the Republican field at 16 percent. The newest survey of North Carolina shows Trump has risen steeply to 24 percent, while all others are lagging behind.

According to PPP, Trump leads the GOP with moderates, “somewhat conservative voters,” “very conservative voters,” men, women, middle-aged voters, younger voters and seniors.