Messenger: Coloradans for Fairness
Candidate: Jessie Danielson
Contest: Senate District 20
Affiliation: D
Date delivered: Oct. 11, 2018
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Message type: mailer
Message tone: positive
About the message:
This message from Democratic super PAC Coloradans for Fairness commends state Rep. Jessie Danielson for her work in the legislature, saying she is focused on families, education, women's health care and more. She faces Republican businesswoman Christine Jensen in this open Senate seat based in Arvada and Wheat Ridge.
About the messenger:
Coloradans for Fairness is an independent spending committee or super PAC supporting Democratic candidates for state Senate. As an independent spending committee, the group may take unlimited donations and spend unlimited amounts, but it is not supposed to coordinate with candidates or political parties.
The messenger's money:
Coloradans for Fairness received $1.1 million from nonprofit The Sixteen Thirty Fund; $200,000 from the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, which is chaired by former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder; $150,000 from Education Reform Now Advocacy; $100,000 from the Green Advocacy Project, which advocates for clean energy; $50,000 from Environment America; as well as large donations from a range of Colorado businesses, including Anadarko, Anheuser Busch, PhARMA and others.