Troy Jackson poised to seize Maine baton after Platner's exit
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Democrats are backing former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson in their bid to defeat Republican Sen. Susan Collins, following the collapse of Graham Platner's campaign. This shift underscores the left's strategy to field a progressive candidate they believe has the best chance of capturing one of the pivotal seats needed to regain Senate control. Jackson's rise signifies a strategic move by the party to consolidate its progressive wing and bolster its chances in a crucial battleground state.
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