Maine’s Troy Jackson Set to Seal Democratic Senate Nomination

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Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is on track to win the Democratic nomination to replace Graham Platner after a smooth nominating convention, propelled by deep labor ties and union support as rivals drop out; Platner’s scandals helped clear the field, and Jackson’s campaign has strong fundraising (about $1 million) and a UNH poll showing him ahead of US Senator Susan Collins, 49–46.
- Troy Jackson Cruises Towards Maine Senate Nomination Talking Points Memo
- After Democratic Shake-Up, Susan Collins Holds Enormous Cash Edge in Maine The New York Times
- After Platner implosion, Maine Democrats rush toward new Senate nominee despite fresh warning signs Fox News
- Democrats in Maine gather to replace Graham Platner in the race against Susan Collins NPR
- Democrats poised to nominate Troy Jackson in must-win Maine Senate race NBC News
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