Democrat Troy Jackson pulls off historic upset in Maine, ends Susan Collins three-decade Senate run

Democratic US Senate candidate Troy Jackson attends a watch party during the US midterm elections in Portland, Maine, US. (REUTERS)

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Late Democratic entry Troy Jackson won Maine’s U.S. Senate seat early Wednesday, defeating longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins, taking advantage of President Donald Trump’s deep unpopularity to dislodge an incumbent who had survived tough challenges in the past. Democratic US Senate candidate Troy Jackson attends a watch party during the US … Read more