Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins in Maine Senate race
Politics · First reported 3 Nov, 23:41 · Updated 05:31
Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, according to NBC News’ projection; a separate report says Collins conceded. Jackson’s campaign challenged Collins’ record and ties to President Donald Trump, while Collins emphasized her experience and federal funding for Maine.
- NBC News projected Jackson as the winner; The Straits Times reported that Collins conceded on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
- Jackson criticized Collins’ alignment with Trump and argued she had not used her influence to protect Mainers; Collins pointed to her Senate experience and said she had secured $1.5 billion for 672 Maine projects over five years.
- Jackson, a former logger and former Maine Senate president, campaigned on working-class concerns; Collins had served in the U.S. Senate since 1997.
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- Race
- Troy Jackson defeated Susan Collins in Maine.
- Concession
- The Straits Times reported Collins conceded on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
- Collins’ Senate service
- She had served since 1997.
- Federal funding claim
- Collins said she secured $1.5 billion for 672 Maine projects over five years.
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