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Three things that finally brought down Susan Collins

Headline from Vox · First reported Nov 3, 6:41 PM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 2:55 PM ET · 10 sources, 10 articles

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Democrats won a critical US Senate seat on Tuesday, as Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins conceded her long-held seat to Democratic challenger Troy Jackson just after midnight. Collins, who has been serving for nearly 30 years, has for years been able to beat back rivals in her increasingly blue…

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New York TimesLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 4, 2:55 PM ET

How Troy Jackson Defeated Susan Collins in Maine, Ending Her 30 Year Senate Career

Troy Jackson, a former Democratic state lawmaker, upset Senator Susan Collins, a Republican who had served the state for 30 years.

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…

VoxLeftHigh·Nov 4, 11:45 AM ET

Three things that finally brought down Susan Collins

Democrats won a critical US Senate seat on Tuesday, as Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins conceded her long-held seat to Democratic challenger Troy Jackson just after midnight. Collins, who has been serving for nearly 30 years, has for years been able to beat back rivals in her increasingly blue…

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.

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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Daily CallerRightMixed·Nov 4, 8:35 AM ET

Susan Collins Faces Bruising Defeat To Troy Jackson In Maine Senate Race

Collins narrowly held onto the Maine Senate seat

The Daily SignalRightMixed·Nov 4, 1:26 AM ET

Maine Gets New Senate Leadership as Jackson Overthrows Collins

Maine Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Sen. Susan Collins in one of the nation’s most closely watched midterm races, claiming a Senate seat she held for nearly 30 years. Decision Desk HQ projected Jackson as the winner at 1:10 a.m. EST, with 76% of the vote in and Jackson leading Collins with 53% of…

TheBlazeRightMixed·Nov 4, 1:20 AM ET

Sen. Susan Collins falters after 5 terms in Senate

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…

BreitbartRightMixed·Nov 4, 1:05 AM ET

Democrat Troy Jackson Snags Maine U.S. Senate Seat Long Held by GOP's Susan Collins

Far-left Democrat Troy Jackson won the Maine U.S. Senate race Tuesday night, taking over a seat long occupied by Republican Sen. Susan Collins. The post Democrat Troy Jackson Snags Maine U.S. Senate Seat Long Held by GOP’s Susan Collins appeared first on Breitbart .

The Daily WireRightMixed·Nov 3, 6:41 PM ET

End Of An Era: Susan Collins Concedes Defeat In Maine

Democrat Troy Jackson defeated incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine on Tuesday, ending the veteran Republican’s decades-long tenure in Washington and handing Democrats a Senate seat they’ve fought for cycle after cycle. Jackson’s victory unseated the only Republican senator seeking…