WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman is up with his first television ad today, and the 30-second spot looks as if it was written to endear the Aurora Republican to female voters in Colorado’s 6th Congressional District.
In the 30-second spot, a female narrator touts Coffman’s military career and notes that he “” last year helping renew the Violence Against Women Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law.
Lawmakers had feuded over the measure for months, before Congress agreed to expand protections in the bill to help gays and lesbians, as well as immigrants and Native Americans, against domestic abuse.
The commercial is the first TV ad for Coffman, who is running against Democrat Andrew Romanoff in one of the in the country. Romanoff already has aired , a spot designed to sell his fiscal credentials.
