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Coffman launches first campaign ads, highlights battleground district’s diversity

Coffman's Democratic challenger Jason Crow has yet to announce his ad reservation for the fall campaign
Credit: David Zalubowski, AP
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, R-Aurora

COLORADO POLITICS — U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman launches his first television ads Wednesday with two spots featuring testimonials from members of the battleground 6th Congressional District’s diverse communities, Colorado Politics has learned.

The ads, part of the Aurora Republican’s initial $1.4 million ad reservation and set to air on cable and satellite TV, amount to the first salvos in what will again be Colorado’s most expensive congressional race — and a contest that could determine which party holds the majority in the U.S. House after the midterm elections.

Coffman’s Democratic challenger Jason Crow has yet to announce his ad reservation for the fall campaign, but on Tuesday Politico’s Morning Score newsletter reported that End Citizens United, a liberal organization devoted to reforming campaign finance law that has endorsed Crow, reserved more than $750,000 for TV and digital ads in the suburban district starting Sept. 6. The group earlier named Coffman to its list of top House targets.

Read more at Colorado Politics: https://bit.ly/2ByGuqz

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