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Sen. Susan Collins falters after 5 terms in Senate

Headline from TheBlaze · First reported Nov 3, 6:41 PM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 5:33 PM ET · 9 sources, 10 articles

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Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who survived confirming Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and a litany of other policy fights, was finally defeated Wednesday morning by Democrat Troy Jackson. Jackson led 52.4% to 47.5% with 69.2% of the expected vote in, according to NBC News . Collins conceded…

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New York TimesLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 5:33 PM ET

Susan Collins Finally Falls to an Election Foe: Donald Trump

The Maine Republican survived tough cycles in the past even as the political ground shifted underneath her. But the anti-Trump fever in her state doomed her this time.

The GuardianLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 3:00 PM ET

What the downfall of near three-decade senator Susan Collins says about Republican unpopularity

Troy Jackson, in just 101 days, bested the Republican, preventing her sixth Senate term: ‘You can’t eat road salt’ Send us your questions about the US midterms results and Democrats’ ‘blue wave’ Track live results from all 50 states The political demise of Susan Collins – a fixture of Maine and…

South China Morning PostLeft-CenterMixed·Nov 4, 1:59 PM ET

Who won in China? In the US midterms, Susan Collins and the local firefighters

Republican Senator Susan Collins won in China on Tuesday. So did the volunteer firefighters. Voters in several small American communities with China in their names cast ballots in Tuesday’s US midterm elections. Their local contests had little to do with Beijing and a great deal to do with fire…

NBC NewsLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 12:49 AM ET

Troy Jackson defeats GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, padding Democrats’ majority

NBC News projects that Jackson, who became the Democratic nominee after an embattled Graham Platner dropped out, flipped control of the Senate seat.

HuffPostLeftMostly Factual·Nov 4, 12:23 AM ET

Democrat Troy Jackson Triumphs In Maine As Susan Collins Finally Ousted

The win fulfills Democrats’ decades-long dreams of ousting the moderate Republican.

The InterceptLeftMostly Factual·Nov 3, 8:02 PM ET

Troy Jackson Ousts Susan Collins in Maine, Replacing 30-Year Republican Senator With a Progressive

The hard-to-beat Republican incumbent was defeated by a progressive new to the national scene as Democrats took the Senate. The post Troy Jackson Ousts Susan Collins in Maine, Replacing 30-Year Republican Senator With a Progressive appeared first on The Intercept .

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