Full Name:
Gary E. Johnson
Gender:
Male
Family:
2 Children: Seah, Erik
Birth Date:
01/01/1953
Birth Place:
Minot, ND
Home City:
Taos, NM
Religion:
Lutheran
BS, Political Science/English, University of New Mexico, 1975.
Candidate, United States Senate, 2018
Candidate, President of the United States, 2000, 2012, 2016
Governor, State of New Mexico, 1995-2003
No caucus information on file.
Former Chief Executive Officer, Cannabis Sativa, Incorporated
Co-Founder/Owner, Big J Enterprises, 1976-1999
Member, Students for Liberty Board of Directors, 2011-present
Former Board of Directors Member, Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Former Advisory Board Member, Anderson School of Management's Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
Member, Students for Sensible Drug Policy Advisory Council
Honorary Chair, Our America Initiative, 2009-2016
Father's Occupation:
Public School Teacher
Favorite Book:
All time favorite: The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. Also high on the list is Tolstoy's Resurrection. Best recent read is The Road by Cormac McCarthy. I'm also a huge fan of Jon Krakauer.
Favorite Movie:
I love movies and see myself as a bit of a movie critic. Best all time favorite movie is Dr. Zhivago. Recent favorites are The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and The Departed.
Favorite Quote:
"If you tell the truth, you never have to remember anything." --Mark Twain
Favorite TV Shows:
I'm not much of a TV series watcher. I usually have CNBC turned on as background. I use my TV to watch news, sports and the movie channel.
Favorite Type of Music:
Top 40!
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Triathlete, Climbed Mount Everest, May 2009
Mother's Occupation:
Worker, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Names of Grandchildren:
Cora
Number of Grandchildren:
One