# Record $1,500 Heating Bills Upend Maine Senate Race

https://mins.news/en/item/87898

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-06/midterms-2026-susan-collins-troy-jackson-clash-over-costs-in-maine-race?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac4e2c8a05e110001aa7851

> Nazi symbols, sexual-assault allegations and months of Democratic infighting have roiled Maine’s US Senate race. With the election four weeks away, however, soaring housing costs and record heating bills are dominating what voters say they are talking about.

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