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Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston is Canada Research Chair in Public Opinion, Elections, and Representation, and a Professor at the University of British Columbia.

Opinion | BY RICHARD JOHNSTON | November 3, 2016
Open racist appeals may inflame the base, but they alert the rest of the electorate and enable pushback. They are not a prescription for winning a Presidential election, writes Richard Johnston. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons.
Opinion | BY RICHARD JOHNSTON | November 3, 2016
Opinion | BY RICHARD JOHNSTON | November 3, 2016
Open racist appeals may inflame the base, but they alert the rest of the electorate and enable pushback. They are not a prescription for winning a Presidential election, writes Richard Johnston. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons.