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Troy Jackson

Troy Jackson

Candidate for US Senate, Maine

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President of the Maine Senate (2018–2024)

Born1968-06-26 · Fort Kent, Maine
PartyRepublican, Independent, Democratic
Offices
  • President of the Maine Senate2018-12-05–2024-12-04Preceded by: Michael Thibodeau · Succeeded by: Mattie Daughtry
  • Minority Leader of the Maine Senate2016-12-07–2018-12-05Preceded by: Justin Alfond · Succeeded by: Dana Dow
  • Majority Leader of the Maine Senate2013-07-10–2014-12-03Preceded by: Seth Goodall · Succeeded by: Garrett Mason
  • Member of the Maine Senate2008-12-03–2014-12-03Preceded by: John L. Martin · Succeeded by: Dawn Hill
  • Member of the Maine House of Representatives2002-12-04–2008-12-03Succeeded by: John L. Martin
EducationUniversity of Maine, Fort Kent (AA)

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  • Troy Jackson
    Troy Jackson: I don't know anything about the polls

    Fox News correspondent Alexis McAdams speaks with Maine voters and Democrat Troy Jackson about the U.S. Senate race between Jackson and Republican Susan Collins.

    Primaries and candidates

    FFox News 2026-11-01 01:30

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PoliticsDemocrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine

Susan Collins, long regarded as politically resilient, had prevailed in difficult races before, including in 2020 when polls predicted she would lose. This time, she called Troy Jackson to concede.

MaineU.S. electionSusan CollinsTroy Jackson

AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 13:30

Democrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine
Democrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine

PoliticsDemocrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine

Democrat Troy Jackson defeated longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine’s US Senate race. Jackson had represented Maine in the state Senate for almost 30 years.

US electionsMaineSenate

AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 08:30

Democrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine
Democrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine

PoliticsDemocrat Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat in blow to Republicans

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.

MaineUS SenateelectionDemocrats

AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 07:04

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

PoliticsTroy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat, NBC News projects

Democrat Troy Jackson defeated five-term Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins in Maine’s Senate race, NBC News projected. Steve Kornacki analyzed how results in Bangor benefited Jackson.

U.S. electionsMaineSenate

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 06:18

Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat, NBC News projects
Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat, NBC News projects

PoliticsTroy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat, NBC News projects

Democrat Troy Jackson defeated five-term Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins in Maine’s Senate race, NBC News projects. Steve Kornacki explains how results in Bangor benefited Jackson.

U.S. electionMaineSenate

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 06:02

Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat, NBC News projects
Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate seat, NBC News projects

PoliticsTroy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority

NBC News projects that Troy Jackson defeated Republican Sen. Susan Collins for Maine’s Senate seat. Jackson became the Democratic nominee after Graham Platner, who was embroiled in controversy, dropped out, and the win adds to Democrats’ majority.

U.S. midtermsMaineSenateDemocrats

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 05:49

Troy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority
Troy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority

PoliticsCNN projects Troy Jackson will flip Maine Senate seat

CNN projects that Republican Sen. Susan Collins will lose reelection in Maine to Democrat Troy Jackson, giving Democrats a pickup they have long sought in a blue-leaning state.

US electionMaineSenateDemocrats

CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 05:38

CNN projects Troy Jackson will flip Maine Senate seat
CNN projects Troy Jackson will flip Maine Senate seat

PoliticsDemocrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine Senate seat

Troy Jackson defeated five-term Republican incumbent Susan Collins in a closely fought, often rancorous Maine Senate race. The win gives Democrats a coveted pickup and ends Collins’ nearly three-decade tenure in Washington. Their campaigns clashed over corruption accusations and living costs.

US midtermsMaineUS SenateDemocrats

TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 05:38

Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine Senate seat
Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine Senate seat

PoliticsLIVE: Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson meets voters

On midterm election day, Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson met voters in Portland. Republican Senator Susan Collins is seeking a sixth term, facing Jackson, a former state Senate president who unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination after oyster farmer Graham Platner withdrew amid misconduct accusations that he denied.

US midtermsMaineSenate electionTroy Jackson

RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 17:03

LIVE: Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson meets voters
LIVE: Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson meets voters
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