Platner Edges Collins as Maine Becomes the Senate Map’s Stress Test
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · 6 min
Graham Platner leads Susan Collins 49-47 in a Times/Press Herald/Siena Maine poll, turning Democrats’ top pickup dream into a live test of whether anti-establishment energy helps or haunts the Senate map.
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Graham Platner leads Susan Collins 49-47 in a Times/Press Herald/Siena Maine poll, turning Democrats’ top pickup dream into a live test of whether anti-establishment energy helps or haunts the Senate map.
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