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DCCC Releases New TV Ad in VA-01: “Protecting”

The DCCC released a new TV ad in the race for VA-01, “Protecting,” highlighting Shannon Taylor’s record of keeping her community safe as Henrico’s top prosecutor. 

The ad features Cathy, a sex trafficking and domestic violence prevention advocate, who worked with Shannon to help survivors of sex trafficking escape abuse and rebuild their lives. 

The ad – the second ad to run in VA-01 from the DCCC and the Shannon Taylor campaign  – is airing in the Richmond media market beginning today and is part of the committee’s coordinated spending in key battleground districts. 

“Protecting”

Transcript:

Shannon Taylor: I’m Shannon Taylor and I approve this message.

Cathy: For eleven years, I helped survivors trapped in sex trafficking.

Partnering with Shannon, Henrico’s prosecutor. 

We offered these girls help so they could put their lives back together.

To get away from the abuse. Away from the drugs.

Shannon got her start in juvenile courts. 

Some of the toughest cases, where the victims were children, even babies.

Shannon protects these girls from the predators who traffic them.

  

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