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Sanders-founded organization backs Troy Jackson for Maine Senate

Sanders-founded organization backs Troy Jackson for Maine Senate

Summary

Our Revolution, a group started by Senator Bernie Sanders, is supporting Troy Jackson to be the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Maine. Jackson, a former state Senate leader, is running to replace Graham Platner as the nominee.

Key Facts

  • Our Revolution was created by Senator Bernie Sanders after his presidential run.
  • The group supports Troy Jackson for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat.
  • Troy Jackson used to be the president of the Maine state Senate.
  • Jackson previously ran for governor of Maine.
  • Graham Platner, the current Democratic candidate, faces challenges leading to support shifting to Jackson.
  • The contest is for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Maine.
  • The article highlights a political change within the Democratic Party in Maine for the Senate race.
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