ICYMI: Troy Jackson, now pushing affordability message, voted to raise taxes in Maine

ICYMI: Troy Jackson, now pushing affordability message, voted to raise taxes in Maine

Troy Jackson, now pushing affordability message, voted to raise taxes in MaineWashington ExaminerMia CathellAugust 18, 2026 Affordability has become a core pillar of Maine Democratic candidate Troy Jackson’s campaign platform, as he promises to lower the cost of living for working-class families if elected to the U.S. Senate. But as Maine’s assistant Senate majority leader, Jackson voted to adopt a state budget that raised the tax burden on ever…