Sen. Susan Collins and Troy Jackson Square Off in Third Debate
Polls and prediction markets show a toss-up race as Collins and Jackson seek an edge before early voting ends.
- On Tuesday, Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson met in Bangor for their third debate in the high-stakes Maine U.S. Senate race.
- This contest is a critical battleground for control of the Senate, where Republicans currently hold a 53-47 majority and Democrats must flip four seats to secure control.
- Candidates clashed over rising heating costs, which estimates suggest will increase by $725 this year, as Collins touted bipartisan efforts while Jackson criticized her voting record.
- Jackson questioned Collins' billionaire donors, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, whose affiliated PACs have donated more than $100 million to the senator's campaign.
- With Election Day approaching, the candidates prepare for their fourth and final debate on Thursday, Oct. 15, as polls continue to show a dead heat in the Pine Tree State.
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Collins, Jackson duke it out in third Maine Senate debate: 3 takeaways
Republican Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Democrat Troy Jackson clashed Tuesday in their third Maine Senate debate with just three weeks until Election Day. Collins and Jackson sparred on several topics, including the incumbent's votes for and against the Iran war as well as their differing views on how to address cost of living issues...
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Three takeaways from the latest Senate debate between Collins and Jackson • Maine Morning Star
During their second to last debate Tuesday night, incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic nominee Troy Jackson continued to make the case that their approach to a Donald Trump presidency would be best for Maine. The candidates had hammered this point in the first debate, when they blamed each other for Mainers’ struggles, […]
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Susan Collins and Troy Jackson square off in latest debate
It's the third out of 4 debates in the high-stakes Maine Senate race.
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