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Third Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson is planning to hold another rally in his home state - where polls show he has the highest percentage of support. Various polls show Johnson has around 15 to 25 percent of support in New Mexico where he served two terms.
Is it important for a U.S. President to know geography? Recent gaffes by Gary Johnson, the former New Mexico governor who's running as the Libertarian candidate for President, have raised that question. On Sep. 8, Johnson drew a blank when asked about Aleppo, the war-torn city in Syria.
NEWS BRIEF Kim Kardashian West left Paris Monday hours after she was robbed at gunpoint by a group of men who took millions of dollars worth of jewelry, police officials told The Associated Press. The reality-TV star was visiting Paris for its biannual fashion week and was staying in a private residence in the French capital's eighth arrondissement when at 2:30 a.m. local time a group of five armed men reportedly forced the building's concierge to open her private apartment.
"The reality is, this is part of our tax code. The man's a genius. He knows how to operate the tax code to the benefit of the people he's serving," former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said on CNN's State of the Union .
Media Monitors also tells us that from the 85 major radio markets it is keeping an eye on that Hillary Clinton For President aired 15,902 spots in the last ten days. Gary Johnson's campaign went from 1,827 spots to 39. And, The Great America PAC bought 15 ads, down from 124 spots.
Hillary Clinton continued her post-debate surge and added to her national lead against Donald Trump over the weekend, pollsters said Monday. Clinton registered at 42 percent, topping Trump at 36 percent, Libertarian Gary Johnson at 9 percent and Green Party choice Jill Stein at 3 percent, likely voters told pollsters for Politico/Morning Consult on Friday , Saturday and Sunday.
Democrat Hillary Clinton has a 5 percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential race, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll, roughly the same advantage she has held throughout September. The survey result showed little movement following Monday night's presidential debate, the first of three debates before the Nov. 8 election.
Most people who are drawn to third party candidates in the presidential election aren't sold on their choice, making these voters wild cards in an already unpredictable contest. A shift in their support toward either of the major party nominees - away from Libertarian Gary Johnson, Jill Stein of the Green Party or another third party candidate - could drastically change the shape of the race.
Many of us in the media have spent the last several months ritually abasing ourselves for our role in empowering Donald Trump's rise, and not without reason. As I have previously observed, there's an element of hypocrisy at work here, or maybe several different elements.
The Chicago Tribune has endorsed Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson for president saying he was a "principled choice" for the nation's top job. Joining the list of newspapers making unusual choices for endorsements for the 2016 election, Chicago's somewhat conservative paper decided not to endorse the GOP nominee for president and instead picked the Libertarian Party candidate, Gary Johnson.
Chris Matthews of "Hardball" talks with Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson, and his running mate, Bill Weld, during a commercial break Wednesday, Sept.
Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks as Democratic US presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens during their first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, US, September 26, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Rick Wilking Democrat Hillary Clinton has a 5 percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential race, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Friday, roughly the same advantage she has held all month.
A Fox News poll released Friday confirmed what other scientific surveys have found in the aftermath of the first presidential debate: Hillary Clinton prevailed over Donald Trump in the affair, and she has seen a slight overall national bump because of it. The poll, which was conducted entirely after the debate, found that 61% of voters who watched the debate viewed Clinton as the winner.
Donald Trump hasn't received a single major newspaper endorsement so far. That's odd enough for a nominee of a major party just over a month out from the presidential election.
Nineteen newspapers have made endorsements in the 2016 general election, and so far, they're all over the place compared to who was endorsed by the same papers in 2012. Friday morning, the Chicago Tribune endorsed Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson.
The Chicago Tribune, a Windy City newspaper that historically backs Republican candidates, endorsed Libertarian Gary Johnson on Friday, calling him "practical," "agile" and "experienced." "Libertarians Gary Johnson of New Mexico and running mate William Weld of Massachusetts are agile, practical and, unlike the major-party candidates, experienced at managing governments," the paper said.
" The Late Show " host turned the spotlight firmly on the Libertarian presidential candidate, who he said may attract votes from those disenchanted with Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and the GOP's Donald Trump . "Libertarians have long been waiting for a smart respectable candidate to represent their values," Colbert said, before mockingly adding, "and the wait continues."