Marist poll has Democrat Troy Jackson 2 points ahead of Susan Collins in Maine
A new Marist poll finds Democrat Troy Jackson leading Sen. Susan Collins by 2 points in Maine's Senate race, within the margin of error, a week before the midterms.
A new Marist University poll shows Democrat Troy Jackson ahead of Republican Sen. Susan Collins by 2 percentage points among likely Maine voters. The Hill reports the lead falls within the survey's margin of error, which makes the race a statistical tie.
The poll was released one week before the midterms. CBS News also reported that the poll shows Jackson leading in a tight race.
Separately, The Hill reports that 62 former diplomats and foreign affairs experts have endorsed Jackson. They include former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice and former Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman.
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- The HillFormer diplomats, top foreign affairs experts back Jackson in Maine Senate raceMon, Oct 26, 12:07 PM EDT
- The HillJackson, Collins separated by 2 points in Maine Senate race pollingTue, Oct 27, 7:54 AM EDT
- CBS NewsJackson pulls ahead of Collins in Senate race, new Maine poll showsTue, Oct 27, 9:31 AM EDT
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