Former logger from Allagash turned politician Troy Jackson on Saturday officially became the Democratic nominee in the U.S. Senate race for longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins’ seat. All but one of Jackson’s opponents had suspended their campaigns over the past week, resulting in a largely ceremonious convention to replace former nominee Graham Platner, who dropped […]
Troy Jackson’s presumptive Democratic U.S. Senate nomination became even more likely Wednesday, as one of the two other remaining candidates withdrew from the race. David Costello, who reentered the race after losing to previous nominee Graham Platner in the June primary, announced he was dropping out Wednesday morning. “Based on the delegate makeup, there is […]
Presumptive Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson announced he’s raised more than $1 million since he entered the race earlier this month. That’s essentially equivalent to the total he’d raised throughout his previous months-long bid to be the Democratic gubernatorial nominee. However, it is still a far cry from the $11 million cash on hand […]
(The Center Square) — Troy Jackson has enough support to win the Democratic Party's nomination in the U.S. Senate race, after picking up a majority of delegates ahead of next weekend's special convention.
(The Center Square) — Top Maine Democrats are being groomed as replacements for disgraced U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner, who has yet to abandon his floundering candidacy amid damaging sexual assault claims.
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-17th District, has called on Maine Democrat Graham Platner to end his campaign for U.S. Senate following an allegation of sexual assault.Â
(The Center Square) — Top Democrats are breaking their silence on Maine U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner, calling on him to drop out of the race in response to sexual assault allegations.
(The Center Square) — Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner says he's taking some time off the campaign trail to consider the "best path forward" amid claims that he sexually assaulted a woman six years ago, despite denying the allegations.Â
