Platner energized Maine's Democrats. Jackson's challenge will be to keep them engaged
Platner’s remarks have energized Maine Democrats ahead of the upcoming Senate race. Democratic candidate Troy Jackson now faces the task of maintaining that enthusiasm as he campaigns. He has less than 100 days to make his case in a closely watched contest.
- ▪Platner’s comments sparked enthusiasm among Maine Democrats.
- ▪Troy Jackson is the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate seat in Maine.
- ▪The race is attracting national attention as one of the most closely watched contests.
- ▪Jackson has under 100 days to campaign before the election.
- ▪Keeping the energized base engaged is identified as a key challenge for Jackson.
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Politics Platner energized Maine's Democrats. Jackson's challenge will be to keep them engaged July 27, 20265:29 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Platner energized Maine's Democrats. Jackson's challenge will be to keep them engaged Audio will be available later today. Democrats have a new candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine: Troy Jackson. In one of the country's most closely-watched races, he'll have less than 100 days to make his case. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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