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New poll shows Collins-Jackson Maine Senate race deadlocked

A CBS News poll finds Sen. Susan Collins tied with Democratic challenger Troy Jackson, contradicting an earlier poll showing Jackson ahead.

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Maine Senate 2024

4 stories · since Oct 2 · newest 6h ago — The race between incumbent Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson to represent Maine in the U.S. Senate is tightening, with major endorsements and polling…

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What to know

  • Two polls released within hours of each other show conflicting pictures of the Maine Senate race: one (AARP, via The Hill) has Jackson ahead, the newer CBS News poll has the race tied.
  • The contest between Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson is viewed as one of the most competitive Senate races of the cycle.
  • Analysts, including VoteHub's Zachary Donnini, are being brought in to explain the tightening numbers.

Susan CollinsSusan Collins Incumbent U.S. Senator, R-MaineTroy JacksonTroy Jackson Democratic Senate candidate, MaineZachary Donnini Head of data science, VoteHub

New poll shows Collins-Jackson Maine Senate race deadlocked
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    VoteHub analyst discusses tied race on CBS's "The Takeout"

    Zachary Donnini, head of data science at VoteHub, joined CBS News' "The Takeout" to analyze the new poll showing the Maine Senate race deadlocked between Collins and Jackson.

    • radiofreetom.bsky.social

      I don't know how it will play in Maine, but Troy Jackson seems to be winning this debate

      radiofreetom.bsky.socialBluesky7d ago2.3k▲view on Bluesky ↗
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    • Tonight is the 2nd debate between Dem candidate for Senate Troy Jackson and pearl clutching Susan Collins. This morning President Obama endorsed Troy Jackson for the Senate seat in Maine. Jackson entered politics 20 years ago to serve the people and he has done it well. Over

      @FeistyLibLadyX5d ago59▲view on X ↗
    • GeoWire@mastodon.social

      ⚡ NEWS Maine Senate Debate: Collins vs. Jackson Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson held their first Senate debate in Maine. The candidates exchanged attacks focusing on President Donald Trump, the cost of living, and abortion rights in one of the most closely watched Senate races. 📰 https://www…

      GeoWire@mastodon.socialMastodon7d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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    CBS News poll shows Collins and Jackson tied

    A new CBS News poll found that Troy Jackson has pulled into a tie with Sen. Susan Collins in the battle for Maine's U.S. Senate seat, superseding the earlier poll's finding of a Jackson lead.

    1. 1 outlet first by CBS News, 11d ago · read ↗

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    The Hill reports Jackson leading Collins in AARP poll

    The Hill published results of an AARP poll indicating Democrat Troy Jackson holds an edge over Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine's Senate race.

    1. first by NBC News, 8d ago · also The Maine Wire, Blaze Media, The Washington Sun, MS NOW, NYT, Washington Times +17

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    2. first by Associated Press, 7d ago · also PBS, Orlando Sentinel, Baltimore Sun, Mercury News, Washington Times, Philadelphia Inquirer +1

      1 more headline
    3 more claims →

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  1. first by Scripps News, 7d ago · also New York Times, Washington Examiner, Philadelphia Inquirer, Associated Press

    5 more headlines
  2. first by New York Post, 7d ago · also Guardian, NY Post, CBS News

    3 more headlines
  3. first by The Hill, 5d ago · also Newsweek, NYT

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What people are saying 2 voices from 2 sites · best of 6 · verbatim