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Maine Democrats Choose Troy Jackson | Texas News
Maine Democrats have chosen Troy Jackson to challenge Senator Susan Collins in November after the original frontrunner, Graham Platner, stepped aside amid serious allegations. Jackson, who narrowly lost the June gubernatorial primary, surged into the Senate race when Platner dropped out, ultimately defeating Saundra Pelletier by a landslide—566 to 5 votes. Humble and determined, Jackson, who once worked on Bernie Sanders’ 2008 campaign, frames his bid as a grassroots movement for everyday Mainers. Collins’ camp has already launched a fierce attack, branding him a “Bernie Bro” and highlighting…
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