# Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst Throws His Backwards Red Hat in the Ring: “Vote Durst”

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/limp-bizkits-fred-durst-throws-his-backwards-red-hat-in-the-ring-vote-durst/
- Published: 2026-11-09T14:48:14+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-09T17:56:16+00:00
- Original publisher: Consequence
- Original article: https://consequence.net/2026/11/limp-bizkit-fred-durst-vote-durst/
- Topics: Elections, Politics

## Key points

- Fred Durst has said he is running for something.
- His Instagram announcement did not specify an office.
- Limp Bizkit are due to tour with Metallica in 2027.

## Summary

Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst has announced a political campaign, telling people to “vote Durst” in an Instagram video. He has not said what office he intends to seek, leaving the announcement’s purpose unclear.

Wearing an orange beanie, Durst said he wanted to “get to the bottom” of current problems and was “running”. The article notes that the US midterm elections have passed and speculates jokingly about a possible White House bid; meanwhile, Limp Bizkit are due to support Metallica on the 2027 North American leg of the M72 World Tour.

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