2026 Maine Senate News

In the 2026 Maine Senate race, Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson are contesting abortion-rights concerns among voters, especially women, ahead of the Nov. 3 election in Maine.

In late-September polling in Maine, Democrat Troy Jackson faced a close contest with Republican incumbent Susan Collins as Republican advertising targeted Jackson's legislative record.

After winning Maine's Democratic Senate nomination, Troy Jackson faced disputes over out-of-state campaign consultants and local strategy during preparations for the 2026 contest against Susan Collins.

In the 2026 U.S. Senate race in Maine, Democrat Troy Jackson is challenging Republican Susan Collins with contrasting campaign strategies as early voting approaches on October 5.

In 2026, Susan Collins faces Troy Jackson in Maine's U.S. Senate race as polling and scrutiny of her record shape the contest.

In the 2026 Maine Senate campaign, Democratic nominee Troy Jackson faced renewed scrutiny over his temperament this week after a dispute in a campaign Facebook group, following a February debate in Auburn.

As the fiscal year neared its end, Maine Sen. Susan Collins said she was considering appropriations language to block the White House's withholding of nearly $1 billion in federal funds.

Maine voters will decide in the 2026 U.S. Senate election whether Republican Sen. Susan Collins remains their preferred moderate amid scrutiny of her record and an investigation involving a pro-Collins super PAC.

Maine letter writers debate Susan Collins's record, praising Portsmouth Naval Shipyard investments while criticizing her Trump alignment and urging support for Troy Jackson in Maine's 2026 Senate contest.

In 2026, Maine opinion writers debated Susan Collins's record on Portsmouth Naval Shipyard funding and her alignment with Donald Trump, with one urging support for Troy Jackson.

Maine voters will decide in the 2026 election whether Republican Sen. Susan Collins's bipartisan record and support for key Trump priorities warrant another term.

On Monday, Sen. Susan Collins said she would pursue appropriations guardrails in Congress after President Donald Trump canceled nearly $810 million in federal funds, aiming to prevent similar cuts as she defends her Maine Senate seat.

In Washington on Monday, Maine Sen. Susan Collins said she would pursue legal and legislative responses to the Trump administration's cancellation of nearly $810 million in approved funds, citing concerns about congressional authority over spending.

As Maine approaches its 2026 U.S. Senate election, Susan Collins and Troy Jackson are debating the effects of U.S. tariffs on Maine businesses and workers.

During the 2026 Senate campaign in Maine, Troy Jackson is using rising heating oil costs to challenge incumbent Susan Collins on an issue affecting many residents.

Ahead of the 2026 U.S. midterms, New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt's response to U.S. tariffs is disrupting cross-border commerce with Maine, where Senator Susan Collins opposes the tariffs amid a close reelection contest.

During the 2026 Maine Senate campaign, some surveyed voters said ProPublica's reporting on allegations involving Susan Collins had shifted support toward Democrat Troy Jackson.

Pollster John Zogby said Monday on Newsmax that Susan Collins trailed Troy Jackson by roughly one point in Maine's 2026 Senate race.

FBI agents investigating Martin Kao continued examining his ties to Susan Collins' political operation into early 2025, including investigative work connected to Honolulu.