<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishUtekelezaji wake wa kujidharau na kutokuwa na siasa unamfanya apate kuonekana kwa haraka na kile ambacho kitakuwa kikosi cha wapiga kura ambacho ni vigumu kufikia kama angechaguliwa kuwa rais mwaka 2000.  <response>: The self-deprecating, nonpolitical portrayal earns him advance exposure with what would be a hard-to-reach constituency if he ran for president in 2000. 