Troy Jackson surges as Maine Democrats' likely Senate pick after Graham Platner's exit
Maine,Midterm Elections,Senate Elections,Susan Collins,Democratic Party
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Troy Jackson, a former Maine lawmaker and fifth-generation logger from the North Maine Woods, has emerged as the likely new replacement for the state's Democratic Senate nominee after former candidate Graham Platner quit the high-stakes race less than two weeks ago.
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