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Coverage dated August 12, 2026 to August 13, 2026

New Maine Senate Poll Shows Susan Collins Slipping as Midterms Loom

Headline from Newsweek

The latest numbers suggest a competitive race, but they don't necessarily signal immediate trouble for Collins.

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  1. Fox News

    Fox News Poll: New matchup, same result: Maine Senate race stays locked (opens Fox News)

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    Troy Jackson leads Susan Collins by two points in the latest poll, and Maine voters worry more about her Trump ties than Jackon's progressive links.

  2. Bangor Daily News

    Maine voters have strong feelings about Susan Collins, new poll finds (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Among other findings, voters are more concerned about Collins’ record of voting with Donald Trump than they are about Jackson being too progressive.

  3. Newsweek

    New Maine Senate Poll Shows Susan Collins Slipping as Midterms Loom (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The latest numbers suggest a competitive race, but they don't necessarily signal immediate trouble for Collins.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Maine voters say Susan Collins votes with Trump too often in Fox News poll (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    That concern was shared by a majority of self-described independents, moderates and rural voters. But the race is extremely close.