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Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins

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GOP Group Pledges $42 Million Against Maine Democratic Senate Nominee Troy Jackson

The Senate Leadership Fund targets Jackson with a major ad campaign following his last-minute nomination after Graham Platner's withdrawal.

Jul 27, 2026, 2:01 AM Daily Caller

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Troy Jackson and Graham Platner at a Portland Hearts of Pine match on September 27, 2025.

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Senator Mark Kelly Endorses Troy Jackson as Strong Candidate to Win Maine Senate Seat

Senator Mark Kelly expresses confidence in Troy Jackson's ability to defeat Republican Senator Susan Collins after Jackson replaced Graham Platner on the ballot.

NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 12:23 AM

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Senate Rejects Effort to Limit President Trump's War Powers on Iran

The Senate narrowly voted down a measure to restrict President Trump's military authority in Iran, while the House passed a separate resolution criticizing the president amid recent conflict escalations.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 5:16 PM

US House Passes Spending Bill to Prevent Government Shutdown Before Midterms

The House approved a stopgap spending measure extending funding until December 4, aiming to avoid a shutdown ahead of the November elections amid ongoing Senate disagreements.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson in Maine Senate Race Amid Lingering Uncertainty

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid controversy, Maine Democrats have quickly united behind former Senate President Troy Jackson to avoid a divisive primary battle.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM

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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah Withdraws from Democratic Senate Primary

Nirav Shah steps aside to unify Democrats against Senator Susan Collins after a crowded primary field and recent candidate suspensions.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 5:45 AM

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Troy Jackson Secures Delegate Majority as Rivals Exit Maine Democratic Senate Race

With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AM

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Shenna Bellows Withdraws from Maine Senate Race as Troy Jackson Gains Momentum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ends her Senate primary campaign, citing escalating attacks on democracy, as former state Senate President Troy Jackson emerges as the leading Democratic contender.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 PM

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Troy Jackson Nears Democratic Senate Nomination in Maine to Challenge Susan Collins

Jackson's delegates secured over 90% of delegate slots in Maine's key counties, positioning him strongly for the upcoming midterm election against Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 1:21 PM

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Maine Democrat Dr. Nirav Shah Vows to Uphold Platner’s Progressive Values in Senate Race

Following Graham Platner’s exit from the Senate race, Dr. Nirav Shah asserts his commitment to progressive principles and positions himself as the strongest challenger to Senator Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 9:27 PM

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Maine Democrats Struggle to Stand Out in First Senate Debate to Replace Graham Platner

With the deadline approaching, multiple Maine Democrats compete to become the party’s Senate nominee following Platner’s withdrawal amid allegations.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 2:25 AM

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Maine Democratic Senate Candidates Weigh Use of Graham Platner's Ideas Amid Campaign Shifts

As Graham Platner suspends his campaign, Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls discuss adopting elements of his platform while preparing to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 1:15 AM

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Graham Platner’s Senate Run Ends Amid Scandals After Prior Media Praise

Democrat Graham Platner received positive coverage from major media outlets before withdrawing from the Maine Senate race following multiple scandals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 AM

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McConnell’s Absence Jeopardizes Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Push

Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee chair Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization stalls President Trump’s effort to secure a record defense spending package for 2027.

The Hill | Jul 12, 2026, 11:17 PM

Democrats Face Fallout After Graham Platner’s Tumultuous Maine Senate Bid

The unexpected controversies surrounding former candidate Graham Platner have disrupted the Maine Senate race, leaving Democrats questioning their strategy and prospects.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 1:49 PM

Graham Platner Officially Withdraws from Maine Senate Race

Democratic nominee Graham Platner ends his campaign amid multiple scandals, prompting Maine Democrats to select a new candidate before the July 27 deadline.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 2:18 AM

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New York Faces Lawsuit Over Decades-Old Housing Allowances for Needy Residents

A new lawsuit challenges New York State's failure to update shelter allowances, arguing it violates the state constitution’s mandate to aid impoverished residents.

ProPublica | Jul 10, 2026, 1:46 AM

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Maine Democrats Seek Replacement for Graham Platner After Campaign Suspension

Following sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats are rapidly positioning candidates to replace him as their Senate nominee against GOP Sen. Susan Collins.

CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 11:15 PM

US Conducts Second Day of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.

Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM

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Graham Platner Ends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Controversies

Oyster farmer and Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspends his campaign following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and other controversies.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:09 AM

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Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.

BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM

Maine Democrats Seek Replacement for Graham Platner Ahead of Senate Race

Following allegations against primary winner Graham Platner, Maine Democrats have until July 27 to choose a new candidate to challenge Republican Susan Collins in a crucial Senate race.

Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:34 AM

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Democrat Graham Platner Withdraws from Maine Senate Race Amid Rape Allegation

Platner, a Marine veteran and political newcomer, suspends campaign despite denying the accusation, leaving Maine Democrats with limited time to select a replacement candidate.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Trump Questions Sexual Assault Allegations Against Former Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner

President Trump casts doubt on rape accusations against Democrat Graham Platner as the candidate suspends his campaign amid controversy.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 3:42 AM