COULD GARY JOHNSON BE A FACTOR IN THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE IN NEW MEXICO THIS FALL?? UNM POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSOR LONNA ATKESON SAYS YES…GIVEN THE FACT DONALD TRUMP AND HILLARY CLINTON HAVE SUCH HIGH NEGATIVE RATINGS.
SHE SAYS WHERE THERE ARE SO MANY NEGATIVES AGAINST BOTH THE DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN NOMINEE IN THIS OPEN CONTEST, IT COULD WORK TO JOHNSON’S ADVANTAGE.
JOHNSON IS THE LIBERTARIAN CANDIDATE. ATKESON TELLS 770 KKOB CLINTON DIDN’T DO AS WELL IN NEW MEXICO ON PRIMARY ELECTION DAY AS SHE DID IN EARLY VOTING…PERHAPS BECAUSE SHE’D BEEN DECLARED THE PRESUMPTIVE NOMINEE THE DAY BEFORE.