NEW POLL: Maine Senate Race in Dead Heat
Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins is trailing her opponent in a new poll—but by an encouragingly slim margin. Democrats need to net four additional seats in order to gain control of the Senate. On Monday, the New York Times released a poll alongside the Portland Press Herald and Siena in which Democrat Senate nominee Graham...
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Home – Maine Politics & News – NEW POLL: Maine Senate Race in Dead Heat news NEW POLL: Maine Senate Race in Dead Heat George Caldwell • June 29, 2026 Print Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, arrives for the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. (Tom Williams/Getty Images) Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins is trailing her opponent in a new poll—but by an encouragingly slim margin. Democrats need to net four additional seats in order to gain control of the Senate. On Monday, the New York Times released a poll alongside the Portland Press Herald and Siena in which Democrat Senate nominee Graham Platner leads Collins 49% to 47% among likely voters. This lead is well within the survey’s 4.8 percent margin of error. The poll was conducted June 19 to 26.
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