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Longtime Sen. Susan Collins is facing a new Democratic challenger. Troy Jackson is on the cusp of the nomination, setting up a 101-day sprint in a must-win race that could decide control of the Senate.

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BANGOR, Maine — Former state Senate President Troy Jackson is on the cusp of becoming Democrats’ Senate nominee in Maine, starting a 101-day sprint to Election Day in a nationally watched, must-win race for his party. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Hundreds of Democrats are … Read more

After Democrats’ shake-up, Collins faces toss-up against Platner replacement in must-win Senate race

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The first Fox News Power Rankings of the 2026 midterm elections and a new poll both indicate an extremely close contest between longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Troy Jackson, the candidate set to replace ex-nominee Graham Platner as the Democratic challenger, in what’s expected … Read more

Warren defies Schumer as Dem civil war explodes over must-win Senate race

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There’s a battle to shape the Democratic Party this fall, and two top Senate Democrats are taking different paths in their bids to put their mark on the process. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in the duel for the Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan. It’s a break from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, … Read more

Republicans fear of ‘fatal mistake’ in must-win Platner race

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Platner delivers primary victory speech Graham Platner delivered a speech Tuesday  acknowledging past shortcomings and criticizing incumbent GOP Sen. Susan Collins. (Credit: Matthew Symons for Fox News Digital) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans are warning that scandal-plagued oysterman Graham Platner could still defeat Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, if the party … Read more