Messenger: Frontier Fairness
Candidate: Michael Johnston
Contest: Governor
Affiliation: D
Date delivered: June 6, 2018
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Message type: mailer
Message tone: positive
About the message: This mailer from super PAC Frontier Fairness emphasizes Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Johnston's education experience, noting that he's the only one of the four candidates "who's been in the classroom."
About the messenger: Frontier Fairness is an independent spending committee supporting former Democratic state Sen. Michael Johnston in the governor's race.
The messenger's money: Among the major donors to Frontier Fairness are former New York City mayor and businessman Michael Bloomberg at $2 million and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman at $1 million; $100,000 from DaVita CEO Kent Thiry (who was once registered as a Republican); $500,000 each from hedge fund manager Stephen Mandel and his wife Susan. Kelley of Denver venture capital firm Vestar and Eric and Sara Resnick, of Vail, at $50,000 each. Also: $2,500 each from acting couple Felicity Huffman and William Macy.James