Progressive lumberjack Jackson wins Maine Democratic Senate nomination against Collins
Troy Jackson, a progressive lumberjack and former state lawmaker, won Maine's Democratic Senate nomination Saturday and has fewer than 100 days to unseat Republican incumbent Susan Collins. Jackson emerged as the heir to Graham Platner's anti-establishment campaign after Platner withdrew following rape allegations.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 10:30 UTC
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