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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks during a television interview at a food drive at the Frederick Douglass Human Services and Justice Center, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Republicans aren’t trying to make voters like the GOP. They’re making them dislike Democrats

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, questions Dr. Heidi Overton during her nomination hearing to become the commissioner of Food and Drug Administration at the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decision

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

The Aug. 7, 2017, file photo shows Mount Katahdin at dawn, just west of the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, a site administered by the U.S. Interior Department near Patten, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Californian dies on Mount Katahdin in Maine after hiking Appalachian Trail

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

FILE - Lobster boats sit at their moorings in Jonesport, Maine, April 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, files)

Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine lobsterman’s challenge to GPS boat tracker requirement

By Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

Troy Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at the Maine Democratic Nominating Convention, Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Bangor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ** FILE **

Kissing cousins: Maine Dem Senate nominee rebukes GOP’s Collins for ‘attacking my personal life’

By George Caldwell - The Washington Times

Elon Musk attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

Elon Musk launches major midterm spending

By George Caldwell - The Washington Times

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, responds to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Susan Collins calls for tariff truce as trade war emerges as hot issue in Senate races

By George Caldwell - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks with Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen after a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s trade war with Canada could rattle economies in states with key Senate races

By Bill Barrow and Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

Troy Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at the Maine Democratic Nominating Convention, Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Bangor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ** FILE **

Maine Senate candidate Jackson pushed girlfriend, smacked man in ‘88, say police

By George Caldwell - The Washington Times

A federal agent wears an Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge in New York on June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) **FILE**

Illegal immigrant sought by ICE after being charged with sexual assault while free on bail

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Troy Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at the Maine Democratic Nominating Convention, Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Bangor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ** FILE **

Platner replacement on Maine Democratic Senate ticket lashes out at reporting on his cousin romance

By George Caldwell - The Washington Times

Troy Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at the Maine Democratic Nominating Convention, Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Bangor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ** FILE **

Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine’s Senate race after last-minute nomination

By Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks with reporters outside the White House, Monday, July 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump’s border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Troy Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at the Maine Democratic Nominating Convention, Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Bangor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Logger-turned-lawmaker Troy Jackson claims Maine Senate nomination to replace Platner

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

FILE - A North Atlantic right whale surfaces on Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts, Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, NOAA permit # 21371)

Endangered right whales could wait almost a decade for new U.S. protections

By Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

Artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance monitoring of Americans and constitutional rights illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

When AI annihilates American civil liberties

By Dylan Oliver

U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson takes part in a debate at the WCSH-6 television studio, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Troy Jackson surges as Maine Democrats’ likely Senate pick after Graham Platner’s exit

By Kimberlee Kruesi - Associated Press

From podium left, U.S. Senate candidates Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, Dr. Nirav Shah, and Jordan Wood talk with moderator Phil Hirschkorn at WCSH-6 before a televised debate at the WCSH-6 studio Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Maine Democrats running to replace Platner as Senate nominee scramble to woo his voters

By Kimberlee Kruesi - Associated Press

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, arrives at the Capitol after President Donald Trump said he was delaying Jay Clayton's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, in Washington, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Maine Democrats criticize GOP Sen. Susan Collins after the fatal ICE shooting in the state

By Steve Peoples - Associated Press

Campaign flyers for former Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Graham Platner are seen at his headquarters Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Ellsworth, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Platner collapse exposes Democrats’ grassroots problem

By Mike Hahn