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Senator Susan Collins faces ongoing challenges from Trump, who continues to criticize her despite her efforts to balance her independence and support from voters, highlighting the complex electoral landscape for Republicans in Maine.
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins supported the recent 25 basis point rate cut, citing a shift in inflation risks and a less likely scenario of rising inflation, though she considered the decision a close call. She emphasized the need for clearer inflation outlook before further policy adjustments.
Maine Governor Janet Mills announced her campaign for the U.S. Senate, citing her confrontational stance against Trump and her opposition to his policies, aiming to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins and strengthen Democratic efforts in the upcoming elections.
Maine Governor Janet Mills announced her candidacy to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins in the 2024 U.S. Senate race, entering a competitive primary with multiple candidates and emphasizing her record on education, healthcare, and abortion rights, while Collins faces criticism over her influence and votes. The race is part of a broader Democratic effort to regain control of the Senate, with Mills seen as a strong contender due to her statewide popularity and experience.
Janet Mills, Maine's governor, is running for the U.S. Senate, positioning herself as a challenger to incumbent Republican Susan Collins, amid a competitive race that could help Democrats regain control of the Senate. Mills emphasizes her opposition to Trump and highlights her age as a potential issue, while Democrats see her as a strong candidate due to Collins' declining popularity.
Maine Governor Janet Mills plans to run for Senate to challenge long-time Republican Senator Susan Collins, aiming to flip the seat for Democrats in a key midterm election race, with Mills bringing broad state recognition and a history of resisting federal interference.
Maine Governor Janet Mills will run for the U.S. Senate seat held by Susan Collins in 2026, setting up a high-profile contest in a key battleground state where Democrats aim to gain a Senate seat. Mills, a prominent Democrat and Maine's first female governor, was encouraged by party leaders to challenge Collins, a moderate Republican who has held the seat since 1997. The race is part of Democrats' broader strategy to flip Senate seats in states carried by Democrats in recent elections.
Maine Governor Janet Mills is expected to announce her campaign for the U.S. Senate next week, aiming to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in a key midterm election race that could impact the balance of power in the Senate.
In Maine, a diverse Democratic field including a brewery owner, oyster farmer, and former staffer is vying to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins, with potential entry by Governor Janet Mills, as Democrats see an opportunity to unseat Collins due to her perceived vulnerability and shifting voter sentiments. The race highlights generational and ideological contrasts, with the primary outcome heavily influencing the broader control of the US Senate.
Democrat and brewery owner Dan Kleban announced his bid for Maine's Senate seat, criticizing incumbent Susan Collins on issues like abortion rights and Trump, amid a crowded Democratic primary with potential candidate Gov. Janet Mills. Meanwhile, other political developments include House GOP debates over Epstein documents, Pennsylvania's dispute over SNAP error rates, and efforts to rebrand the GOP's legislative agenda ahead of the midterms.
Dan Kleban, co-founder of Maine Beer Company, has entered the Democratic primary to challenge Senator Susan Collins, amid speculation about Governor Janet Mills running for the seat. Kleban emphasizes economic issues and his personal story to appeal to voters, competing against other candidates like Graham Platner and Jordan Wood, as the race for Maine's Senate seat heats up ahead of the 2026 elections.
Dan Kleban, a Maine Beer Co. co-founder and Democrat, is challenging GOP Senator Susan Collins, citing her perceived disconnect from Maine voters and her bipartisan record, amid a competitive primary and efforts by Democrats to unseat her in the upcoming election.
Graham Platner, a veteran and oysterman from Maine, has announced his run for U.S. Senate as a Democrat to challenge incumbent Republican Susan Collins, emphasizing issues like the wealth gap, affordable healthcare, and representing working-class interests, with a background in military service and grassroots activism.
A Maine oyster farmer and former Marine, Graham Platner, is launching a long-shot bid to challenge Senator Susan Collins, as Democrats consider other candidates like Governor Janet Mills for the upcoming Senate race.
President Donald Trump criticizes Senator Susan Collins for her voting record, while Senate debates over FBI headquarters security and government funding bills continue amidst partisan disputes. Trump is also involved in other political battles, including primary challenges and nominations, as Democrats strategize on resisting or cooperating with Republican efforts. The political landscape remains highly contentious with ongoing negotiations and campaigns.