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Troy Jackson leads race for Maine Senate nomination
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Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is the frontrunner to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic Senate nominee.
Jackson is a logger from Allagash and a progressive who rose through organized labor.
Jackson opposes US military aid to Israel, calling Israel's actions in Gaza a 'genocide'.
Jackson served in the Maine Senate for over 20 years and was Senate president from 2018 to 2024.
The seat is currently held by Republican Susan Collins.
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