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Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine US Senate seat in blow to Republicans

The GuardianDemocrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine US Senate seat in blow to Republicans
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Democratic challenger Troy Jackson has won election to the United States Senate in Maine, defeating five-term incumbent Susan Collins. The Guardian describes the contest as "one of the most hard-fought midterm contests" and "one of the biggest upsets." Al Jazeera notes that Collins had held the position for three decades before being unseated amid what it characterizes as a "blue wave."

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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