Women in Maine may choose the victor in this year's Senate race
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How Troy Jackson went from Maine logger to the Democratic nominee for Senate against Susan Collins
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Fri, 7 August 2026
1 report- NPR News20:24first to report
The race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is one of the nation's most high-profile Senate contests this year -- and may ultimately be decided by an especially powerful voting bloc: Maine women.
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Sat, 8 August 2026
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How Troy Jackson went from Maine logger to the Democratic nominee for Senate against Susan CollinsTroy Jackson's path to politics started during his time as a logger in Maine's north woods
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Mon, 10 August 2026
1 report- NPR News09:00
The race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is one of this year's most high-profile Senate contests. To win, both candidates will need support from an especially powerful voting bloc: Maine women.
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Thu, 13 August 2026
3 reports- The Hill15:32
Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson on Thursday acknowledged punching a man in 1988 when he was 19 years old but disputed pushing his longtime partner after the Bangor Daily News obtained and reported on a police report that detailed allegations of assault nearly 40 years ago. “Nearly forty years ago, when I was 19...
- The Hill15:32
Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson on Thursday acknowledged punching a man as a teenager in 1988, but he and longtime partner Lana Pelletier disputed that he had pushed her after the Bangor Daily News obtained and reported on a police report that detailed the nearly 40-year-old allegations. “Nearly forty years ago, when I was...
- clickorlando.com18:42
Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a Labor Day rally in what may be one of his first public appearances since a sexual assault allegation ended his candidacy.
Fri, 14 August 2026
1 report- fox23.com10:48
Platner withdrew from the race in July after a former girlfriend accused him of sexual assault, an allegation Platner denied.
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- pressherald.com08:22
Troy Jackson and the Democrats must make the upcoming U.S. Senate election a referendum on the Trump regime. The Sen. Susan Collins campaign has begun to feature ads condemning Mr. Jackson’s behavior and temperament. The retaking of majorities in both houses of Congress by Democrats — in order to restrain the undemocratic activity of the […]
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- pressherald.com12:00
The answer may simply come down to which is more important to voters, the person or the idea.
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- yahoo.com08:38
In the ad, the Democratic Senate nominee appears alongside his mom.
Wed, 26 August 2026
4 reports- The Guardian World09:30
Reproductive Freedom for All – one of the country’s oldest pro-choice groups – backs Jackson in his fight against Republican Susan Collins One of the oldest abortion rights groups in the US is endorsing Troy Jackson, the Democratic nominee in Maine’s critical US Senate race, according to details first shared with the Guardian. Reproductive Freedom for All is supporting Jackson, the former state senate president, in challenging Susan Collins – the five‑term Republican incumbent who has been...
- The Hill10:00
During a campaign stop in South Carolina last week, President Trump urged Republicans to turn out and vote as if he were on the ballot. Sen. Susan Collins (R), fighting an uphill re-election battle in blue-leaning Maine, is sending the opposite signal, flexing her independent streak and keeping her distance from Trump and Vice President...
- dailykos.com16:04
Hope Springs from Field PAC [website] volunteers and organizers were back at the doors in Maine on Saturday. Full steam ahead. President felon is Maine Democrats secret weapon!
- The Hill17:15
Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is blasting Vice President Vance for going after members of his party over their response to a federal immigration officer fatally shooting a man in Maine earlier this summer. “JD Vance is a dirtbag. There’s a young man that had a Social Security number, he had a job. I...
Thu, 27 August 2026
1 report- sunjournal.com16:23
The dates for the debates are still being finalized; Collins has proposed the first one be held in early September.
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- townhall.com11:00
Maine Democrats face turmoil in 2026 Senate race amid scandals and controversial candidates.
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- The Hill19:59
One of the oldest abortion rights groups in the country is launching a $250,000 campaign targeting Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) over her 2018 vote to confirm Justice Brett Kavanaugh, a member of the Supreme Court majority that overturned Roe v. Wade. The direct-mail campaign is being launched by Reproductive Freedom for All (RFFA) and Senate...
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- winnipegfreepress.com21:37
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is no longer set to speak at a Labor Day rally when he makes his first major public appearance since ending his campaign against Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.
Thu, 3 September 2026
3 reports- Google News - Top Stories10:00
Collins lights up internet with response to Dem challenger fathering children with relative: 'Stone cold' Fox News Collins talks Trump, Jackson as high-stakes Senate race heats up WGME Troy Jackson fires up supporters and faces questions at Lewiston town hall Bangor Daily News Troy Jackson's Running for Senate in Maine. Susan Collins Has a Real Reason to Be 'Concerned.' The Contrarian 2026 U.S. Senate Candidates in Maine Address the Issues AARP
- bangordailynews.com21:17
In April, Collins’ team walked back on a comment she made to a News Center Maine reporter suggesting she would retire after a sixth term.
- dailykos.com22:00
As goes Maine, so goes the rest of the nation… Maine is a quirky state when it comes to politics. They prefer middle of the road candidates as evidenced by Sen. Susan Collins, Sen. Angus King, and Rep.
Fri, 4 September 2026
1 report- themainewire.com16:42
You really cannot make this stuff up. Former Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner, who once wrote that a wounded American soldier “didn’t deserve to live” and later declined to apologize directly to him, is now expected to lead a veterans’ march Monday in Ellsworth. Yes, a veterans’ march. Platner had originally been scheduled to
Sat, 5 September 2026
1 report- washingtonexaminer.com23:34
"I wouldn't be trying to defend my record if I was her, too," Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson said at a campaign event on Saturday,
Mon, 7 September 2026
4 reports- The Hill10:00
Democrats and reproductive rights groups are zeroing in on Sen. Susan Collins’s (R-Maine) vote to confirm Justice Brett Kavanaugh as a pillar of their campaign to oust her, arguing she paved the way for the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. On Friday, Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson released an ad blasting...
- Google News - Top Stories13:07
Everyone knows Susan Collins. Troy Jackson is still introducing himself. Politico U.S. Senate candidates Troy Jackson and Susan Collins both campaign on Saturday, clash on Canadian tariffs wmtw.com Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson touts support from unions across Maine WGME For many Troy Jackson supporters, it’s all about Susan Collins Bangor Daily News Election 2026 Maine Senate wvnews.com
- PBS NewsHour21:16
This year's campaigns already have been combative, busy and expensive.
- cp24.com22:10
Troy Jackson was a longtime labour activist and logger before he unexpectedly became the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine. On Monday, he returned to a union hall to tell workers they need to go to the polls this fall — to raise the minimum wage, expand family medical leave and show support for one another.
Wed, 9 September 2026
1 report- The Hill17:48
A new poll found Democratic Senate nominees Troy Jackson and Abdul El-Sayed holding slight leads in their respective races, with less than two months before Election Day. The CNN/SSRS survey, released Wednesday, found that 48 percent of 880 registered voters in Maine backed Jackson, while 45 percent said they will vote for five-term incumbent Sen....
Thu, 10 September 2026
1 report- newyorker.com14:24
The former state senator replaced Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic nominee. But as he reminded voters over Labor Day weekend, “it could have been anyone else.”