Maine Poll Gives Susan Collins Clear Lead Over Troy Jackson For First Time
Summary
A new independent poll shows Republican Senator Susan Collins leading Democrat Troy Jackson in Maine’s Senate race by 3 points. The race is very close, with the poll’s margin of error making it still uncertain who is ahead.Key Facts
- The poll surveyed 619 registered Maine voters from September 15 to 22.
- Collins received 49% support while Jackson got 46%, with 5% undecided.
- The margin of error for the poll is ±4.9 percentage points.
- A previous poll showed Collins and Jackson nearly tied.
- More people want Democrats to control the Senate (55%) despite Collins leading in this race.
- Collins has favorable ratings from 51% of voters, Jackson from 41%.
- Collins got some support from Democrats, and both candidates tied among independent voters.
- The race is considered a tossup by political analysts and is important for Democrats aiming to win more Senate seats.
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