Maine Democrats settle on Troy Jackson to challenge Susan Collins after chaotic nominating saga
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Maine Democrats will formally nominate Troy Jackson to run against incumbent Sen. Susan Collins after a drawn-out, unconventional nominating process that saw Graham Platner implode and Jackson secure a dominant delegate slate, turning the Bangor convention into a largely routine confirmation.
- Democrats Finally Have a Pick to Take On Susan Collins. It Was a Long, Strange Trip to Get There. Slate Magazine
- How Troy Jackson went from an anti-abortion Republican to the Democrats’ hope for defeating Susan Collins CNN
- One Morning of Controlled Chaos in Maine The Atlantic
- 'He's a Bernie Bro': Sen. Collins addresses likely Democratic challenger Troy Jackson WGME
- Maine Democrats anoint another candidate they didn't vet | Opinion USA Today
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