If the high negative ratings for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are going to propel a third-party candidate, Libertarian Gary Johnson is best-positioned to take advantage. He's a former popular governor, as is his running mate. He claims to offer the best of both major parties. What's his ceiling? Our panel of local Libertarians debates it:
- Drew Beeman, former chair of the Greater Rochester Libertarian Party
- Phil Ricci, founding chair of the Genesee County Libertarian Party
- Mike Deming, local business owner
- Kelsi Bates, Libertarian activist
- Justin Dilgard, chair of the Livingston County Libertarian Party
- Tim Kneeland, professor and chairperson of the History and Political Science Department at Nazareth College