you ve got a narrative and you re trying to push it. and what is that narrative? we the narrative is everything it s fraudit. it s fake. i will be damned if when i am governor we are going to have another election run this way. i m afraid for our future. reporter: tyler montag is an arizona republican strategist who fears the damage of his party s election-denying candidates. they have a losing message. they are strongly identified with the conspiracy that that the election was stolen from trump. and a strong majority of the voting public does not believe this. hey, everybody. i just went behind enemy lines. reporter: ron watkins, the man many internet sleuths believe is the q behind the qanon conspiracy theory, is another denier of the truth. a long shot republican hopeful for arizona s first congressional district. the first-time candidate just moved to arizona to run for office. what do you think happened in november 2020? president trump did win the election
candidates. they have a losing message. they are strongly identified with the conspiracy that that the election was stolen from trump. and a strong majority of the voting public does not believe this. hey, everybody. i just went behind enemy lines. reporter: ron watkins, the man many internet sleuths believe is the q behind the qanon conspiracy theory is another denier of the truth. a republican hopeful for arizona s first congressional district. the first-time candidate just moved to arizona to run for office. what do you think happened in november 2020? president trump did win the election. and that s the election was certified to president biden and that biden is currently occupying the white house. but the de facto leader is still president trump. reporter: but president trump didn t win the election. despite overwhelming evidence against it, watkins believes there was fraud. well, it could potentially be 100,000. it could be a million votes.
election fraud, but qanon, its core belief that a group of saidan worshipping elites run a child sex ring while donald trump wage as secret war against them. which is completely false. it s not true. now, the guy who is some internet sleuths might be q, ron watkins is anounsing a run for congress in arizona also saying earlier he met with the candidate who president trump endorsed from arizona. talk to us about the potential impacts of watkins run and what we know even know about his links to qanon. why is he somebody who is speculated as the mysterious shadowy ring leader? thanks for having me on. the origins of g anone come from a message board that ron watkins