Finding the probable best candidate?

[DEMOREP1 at aol.com]

Forest wrote-

Perhaps using an L_n norm with n somewhere between 2 and infinity (which
corresponds to the max norm that yields regular CR which is strategically
equivalent to Approval) would be a good compromise. The n could be
adjusted to take into account the relative importance of quantization
error and potential for manipulation in the application. 
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D- What does John/Mary Q. Citizen-Voter (in the 90 to 110 political I.Q. 
range interested in NOT electing some left/ right extremist political 
lunatic) think about the above ???   Let us guess.