Troy Jackson's Partner Slams Susan Collins for 'Upsetting' Attacks on Family
Summary
Troy Jackson’s partner, Lana Pelletier, criticized Senator Susan Collins for making personal and upsetting attacks on her and their family during the Maine Senate race. Collins’s campaign has denied involvement in some attack ads, while the campaign has seen harsh criticism from both sides.Key Facts
- Lana Pelletier is Troy Jackson’s partner, and they have been together nearly 40 years with two adult sons.
- Pelletier wrote an opinion piece accusing Senator Collins of making personal attacks on her family during the election.
- Collins mentioned that Pelletier is Jackson’s second cousin, which was used as a political point during the campaign.
- Attack ads supported by outside groups linked to Collins have called Jackson names like “freak” and accused him of being a “creep.”
- Collins said she is not responsible for some of the harsh ads and asked for them to be removed.
- Both candidates have launched tough accusations, with Jackson calling Collins “corrupt” and Collins raising questions about Jackson’s family.
- The race is considered very important in this election year for control of the U.S. Senate.
- Newsweek contacted Collins’s campaign for comment, but no detailed response was included in the article.
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