Posted at 3:28 PM on September 22, 2008
by Tom Scheck
Get ready for plenty of ads from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the National Republican Senatorial Committee. A check at KSTP-TV shows that The NRSC intends has reserved $410,000 in ads like one at KSTP:
The DSCC has reserved $563,000 at KSTP. They have already run several ads ripping GOP Sen. Norm Coleman. This is the most recent one:
Several other groups like the Chamber of Commerce and The Alliance for a Better Minnesota have also ran/will run ads on the Senate race.
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