Troy Jackson
Democrat
Nominee
Chosen as the Democrat nominee at the July 25, 2026 state convention in Bangor after Graham Platner withdrew; faces Sen. Susan Collins in November.
U.S. Senate — Maine — 2026
Biography
Troy Jackson is an American politician and logger who has represented northern Aroostook County in the Maine Senate, serving from 2008 to 2014 and again from 2016 to 2024, during which time he held the positions of majority leader and senate president. A member of the Democratic Party, he is now seeking election to the U.S. Senate.
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Primary Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Platner ✓ | 154,084 | 72.1% |
| Janet Mills | 41,644 | 19.2% |
| David Costello | 17,560 | 8.1% |
| Andrea LaFlamme | 1,114 | 0.5% |
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