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Maine Democrat Troy Jackson Takes On Collins | Annapolis News
Maine Democrats have a new shot at flipping a Republican Senate seat with Troy Jackson, a former state Senate president and logger, officially securing the nomination after his predecessor withdrew amid sexual assault allegations. With less than 100 days to campaign, Jackson must unite Platner’s grassroots base while distancing himself from the controversy. His progressive platform—Medicare for all, abolishing ICE—mirrors Platner’s, but Collins’ camp is painting him as too radical, linking him to Bernie Sanders. Jackson counters by tying Collins to Trump and her pro-life judicial votes. Polls…
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