Messenger: Senate Majority Fund

Candidate: Beth Martinez Humenik

Contest: Senate District 24

Affiliation: R

Date delivered: Sept. 12, 2018

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Message type: mailer

Message tone: positive

About the message:

This mailer from super PAC Senate Majority Fund emphasizes Republican state Sen. Beth Martinez Humenik's focus on mental health issues. She's being challenged by Democratic Rep. Faith Winter.

It points to:

• A bill Martinez Humenik sponsored that offers grants to schools for suicide prevention training.
• A bill she sponsored extending and renaming a program on mental health treatment for young people, including increasing age limits from 18 to 21.
• Her support of a bill to improve school security.

About the messenger: The Senate Majority Fund is a state-level super PAC that supports Republican candidates for Colorado's state Senate and opposes Democratic candidates.

The messenger's money: The group has raised about $2 million since Jan. 1, 2017, including $200,000 from Noble Energy, $77,200 from Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, $64,000 from the Colorado Apartment Association, $45,000 from The Anschutz Corp. and $35,000 from Encana Oil & Gas,