Mike Johnson
About Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson is a Senior Client Solutions Specialist in Advertising at Daily Kos, where he develops strategies for local and municipal clients to support progressive organizations and government candidates. He has a background in campaign management and digital marketing, having previously held roles at Daily Kos, YWCA Madison, and Rapid Returns.
Work at Daily Kos
Mike Johnson has been employed at Daily Kos since 2021, currently holding the position of Senior Client Solutions Specialist in Advertising. In this role, he oversees and identifies local and municipal clients, focusing on developing new strategies to build progressive organizations and support local government candidates. He previously served as a Campaigns Account Specialist at Daily Kos from 2018 to 2021, where he contributed to various campaign initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Mike Johnson possesses expertise in digital marketing and client solutions, particularly within the progressive political landscape. His experience includes designing and managing email campaigns aimed at progressive organizations, elected officials, and candidates at both state and federal levels. He specializes in building grassroots support and small-donor contributions, which are crucial for progressive campaigns.
Background
Before joining Daily Kos, Mike Johnson worked as the Housing First Coordinator at YWCA Madison from 2016 to 2017. In this role, he focused on housing solutions in the Madison, Wisconsin area. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Digital Associate at Rapid Returns in 2017, where he gained further experience in digital marketing.
Client Management and Partnerships
In his current role at Daily Kos, Mike Johnson manages partnerships with advertising clients. He plays a key role in helping these clients expand their reach within the progressive community. His work involves developing strategies that align with the goals of progressive organizations and candidates, ensuring effective communication and outreach.