# Democrat Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat in blow to Republicans

https://mins.news/en/item/128571

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-04 07:04 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/4/democrat-troy-jackson-wins-maine-us-senate-seat-in-blow-to-republicans?traffic_source=rss

> Democrat Troy Jackson won Maine’s US Senate race, defeating Republican Susan Collins, who had held the seat for nearly three decades. The campaign featured clashes over the economy, government accountability, ties to Trump and the candidates’ records.

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