Susan Collins

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Susan Collins is a Republican U.S. Senator from Maine who has served in that chamber for decades. She is a prominent figure in American politics, particularly known for her role in high-profile legislative debates and her positioning as a moderate voice within the GOP.

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June 10, 2026peak: 2September 7, 2026

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August 1, 2026
- Upheaval in Maine and another 100-day campaign - can Democrats pull it off?US politics | The Guardian
- She Voted for a Justice Who Overturned Roe. Now it Haunts Her on the Trail.NYT > U.S. > Politics
July 10, 2026Main Character that dayCollins became the center of political attention in early July 2026 when her Democratic challenger, Graham Platner, withdrew from the U.S. Senate race in Maine. The withdrawal, announced around July 9, 2026, dramatically altered the competitive landscape of the contest. Platner's campaign had been conducting internal polling testing head-to-head matchups between Collins and potential Democratic replacements, as pressure mounted within Democratic ranks regarding his viability as a candidate.See the puzzle →
July 8, 2026
- When Might Graham Platner Drop Out? Here’s the State of Play.NYT > U.S. > Politics
- Platner campaign quietly polls potential replacements as pressure mountsPolitics

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