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Jackson formally clinches Democratic nod to take on Collins in Maine Senate race

Jackson formally clinches Democratic nod to take on Collins in Maine Senate race

Summary

Troy Jackson officially won the Democratic nomination to run against Senator Susan Collins in the Maine Senate race this November. He secured the nomination during a party convention with 566 votes, giving Democrats about 100 days to prepare for the election.

Key Facts

  • Troy Jackson is a former Maine Senate President.
  • He won the Democratic nomination at a convention in Bangor, Maine.
  • Jackson received 566 votes to secure the nomination.
  • His main opponent in the election will be Senator Susan Collins, a Republican.
  • The general election is set for November, about 100 days after the nomination.
  • Jackson’s challenger for the nomination was Saundra, a biopharmaceutical executive.
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