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Troy Jackson still fighting for Mainers | Letter

Serving with Troy Jackson in the Maine Senate, I got to see firsthand his commitment and passion to work on behalf of all Mainers. I watched Troy push and advocate for important programs that would help so many: better healthcare insurance, universal free meals in public schools, paid family leave, affordable childcare and savings plans for […]

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'Shocked' union leader issues legal threat after GOP twists his words to attack DemA New York Teamsters leader wants a Republican-aligned group to stop airing a Maine Senate ad that puts words in his mouth about Democrat Troy Jackson , NBC News reported on Wednesday. Gregory Floyd, president of Teamsters Local 237, had his lawyers send a letter dated October 13 to Senate Leadership Fund Executive Director Alex Latcham, telling the…

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GOP Group Spends Thousands to Help Susan Collins—in Wrong PortlandA Republican super PAC sent at least $20,000 to Portland, Oregon, in support of Senator Susan Collins’s reelection campaign. Collins is a senator from Maine. This multithousand-dollar gaffe was made by the Defending Main Street Super PAC Inc, which sent a commercial calling Collins’s Democratic opponent Troy Jackson “taxin’ Troy Jackson.” Too bad…

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As Susan Collins goes for a sixth term, Maine Democrats worry she’s a ‘Teflon candidate’They’re hoping abortion rights will persuade Democratic women to stick with their party and back Troy Jackson

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Electing Troy Jackson would be tragic for Maine, America | LetterWatching the Democratic Party’s recent U.S. Senate candidate selection process makes you wonder what the party stands for. It’s obvious that little thought went into choosing a challenger to Sen. Collins. Graham Platner went from “wonderful” to “horrible,” revealing that a minimum of vetting took place. Quickly, a replacement was found to comply with…

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Don’t waste one vote this November | LetterThe Aug. 23 letter declaring the writer’s intent to cast a write-in vote for Graham Platner in November was alarming. The writer is apparently unaware that a write-in candidate must file a declaration of write-in candidacy in Maine 70 days prior to the election, or the vote won’t count. This election is paramount. We must […]

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