Collins, Jackson clash in first Maine Senate debate: 4 takeaways

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:34:17 GMT

Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson faced off Tuesday in the first debate of their neck-and-neck Senate race in Maine. A rare Republican to win statewide in blue-leaning Maine, five-term Collins used the debate stage to spotlight times she’s bucked her party, from her pro-choice position to her vote against President Trump’s signature...

Read the full article at thehill.com →

The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Left: The midterms are an energy election — and here are five places to look — www.axios.com
Left: GOP ex-gov rebukes Trump after 'heartbreaking' attack on Dem candidate: 'Uncalled for' — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: Jackson tries to tie Collins to Trump, high cost of living amid war with Iran in Maine Senate debate — www.washingtontimes.com
Center: Takeaways from the Maine Senate debate between Susan Collins, Troy Jackson — www.washingtonpost.com
Center: Susan Collins and Troy Jackson clash over Trump and seniority in Maine’s first Senate debate — www.nbcnews.com
Center-Right: Scoop: Senate GOP to send $5m to shore up Graham in South Carolina — www.axios.com
Right: Susan Collins hammered with corruption claims during Senate debate: 'I don't owe Trump' — www.rawstory.com
Right: 'Devastating': Glee erupts as Susan Collins' 'road salt' boast blows up in her face — www.rawstory.com
Right: Outrage after Susan Collins tries to 'feel' her way out of Kavanaugh question: 'Pathetic' — www.rawstory.com
Right: GOP insiders 'freaking out' over Trump's latest antics as midterm 'bloodbath' nears: CNN — www.rawstory.com

← Back to FlashTopics.com