GOP Senator Who Supported Kavanaugh is Target of New Ads (1)

Jan. 21, 2020, 10:13 PM UTCUpdated: Jan. 21, 2020, 10:50 PM UTC

A liberal judicial advocacy group is stepping up Democratic efforts to deny GOP Sen. Susan Collins re-election by launching another wave of ads spotlighting her vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Demand Justice will spend six figures on a 30-second digital spot directed at the Senate moderate’s 2018 vote to confirm Kavanaugh amid the political storm over allegations by a woman that he sexually assaulted her decades ago while they were in high school. Kavanaugh denies the accusation.

The media campaign follows a similar ad buy focused on Collins that Demand Justice announced in October and ...

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