Conor McGregor is desperate to become Ireland's next president. McGregor shared a petition on Monday, urging his followers for support after it became clear he wouldn't receive the necessary nominations from Irish politicians.

Conor McGregor is launching his campaign for the Irish presidency, but first he's asking fans to help get his name on the ballot. The former UFC champion, 37, announced his plans to run for president on Monday with a petition to modify the "nomination process" in order to allow him to be included on the ballot.

Conor McGregor shared a petition to get on Ireland’s presidential ballot, calling for electoral reform and urging citizens to support his candidacy.