The cavalry has arrived for Sen. Heidi Heitkamp.

Senate Majority PAC dropped more than $300,000 in television ads this month to bolster the vulnerable North Dakota Democrat, who faces a stiff challenge in the fall from Republican Rep. Kevin Cramer. It was among the group’s first major media buys since announcing plans to invest $80 million in the midterm elections.

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