Messenger: Business Opportunity Fund

Candidate: Christine Jensen

Contest: Senate District 20

Affiliation: R

Date delivered: Oct. 5, 2018

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Message type: mailer

Message tone: positive

About the message:

This mailer from super PAC Business Opportunity Fund says Republican Christine Jensen will work against higher taxes and fees if she's elected to the state Senate. It fails to note that only Colorado voters can raise taxes. 

Jensen faces Democratic state Rep. Jessie Danielson in the November election.

About the messenger:

This state level independent spending committee may take unlimited donations and spend unlimited amounts as long as they don't coordinate with candidates.

The messenger's money:

Thus far this year, the Business Opportunity Fund received $15,000 from the Colorado Economic Leadership Fund, and $5,000 each from nonprofit Ready Colorado and super PAC Better Schools for a Stronger Colorado. As of Oct. 10, the group was $426,000 in the red.