Troy Jackson: the Maine lumberjack Democrats believe can beat Susan Collins
Troy Jackson at an event in Portland, Maine, in May. Jackson is set to be nominated at a special convention on Saturday. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTroy Jackson at an event in Portland, Maine, in May.
- ▪Troy Jackson at an event in Portland, Maine, in May.
- ▪Jackson is set to be nominated at a special convention on Saturday.
- ▪Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTroy Jackson at an event in Portland, Maine, in May.
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- ▪ Maine Democrats to nominate Troy Jackson to replace Platner in US Senate race — Investing.com — News
- ▪ Maine Democrats to nominate Troy Jackson to replace Platner in US Senate race — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Maine Democrats meet to select Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Democrats poised to nominate Troy Jackson in must-win Maine Senate race — NBC News — Top
- ▪ Democrats in Maine gather to replace Graham Platner in the race against Susan Collins — NPR Topics: News
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Troy Jackson at an event in Portland, Maine, in May. Jackson is set to be nominated at a special convention on Saturday. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenTroy Jackson at an event in Portland, Maine, in May. Jackson is set to be nominated at a special convention on Saturday. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty ImagesDemocratsProfileTroy Jackson: the Maine lumberjack Democrats believe can beat Susan CollinsJackson, set to replace Graham Platner, is prominent workers’ rights advocate and a leading progressive voiceDavid Smith in WashingtonSat 25 Jul 2026 08.00 EDTLast modified on Sat 25 Jul 2026 08.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAs cinemagoers flock to The Odyssey, Democrats in Maine are hoping that their long and perilous quest for a political hero ends in…
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