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List of Gary Johnson 2016 presidential campaign endorsements

List of Gary Johnson 2016 presidential campaign endorsements

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This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of the Libertarian Party's presidential nominee Gary Johnson for the 2016 presidential election. Note that "current" and "former" officeholders are identified by their status as of the time of their endorsement in 2016.

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U.S. Representatives

Current

Former

U.S. Senators

Former

State governors

Former Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura in 2016

Former

State legislators

Current

Former

Other state officials

Judge Jim Gray

Former

Municipal officials

International political figures

Daniel Hannan speaking at the 2012 CPAC

Other politicians

Scholars

Businesspeople

Peter Schiff

Media personalities

Drew Carey

Actors and comedians

Penn Jillete

Directors and screenwriters

Athletes and sports figures

Kevin Nash

Commentators, writers, and columnists

Television and radio personalities

Social and political activists

Matt Kibbe
Jeffrey Tucker

Major newspapers

Organizations

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References

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