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Leading Off
●Senate: Politico reported on Monday that the conservative Senate Leadership Fund, a deep-pocketed super PAC run by allies of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, had reserved a total of $67.1 million in TV ad time from just after Labor Day through Election Day, in concert with its affiliates. The reservations are aimed at defending the six Republican Senate seats listed below:
- Arizona (Martha McSally): $9.2 million
- Colorado (Cory Gardner) $5.5 million
- Iowa (Joni Ernst) $12.6 million
- Kentucky (Mitch McConnell) $10.8 million
- Maine (Susan Collins): $7.2 million
- North Carolina (Thom Tillis): $21.8 million