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Collins and Jackson debate Maine Senate race
PolitiFact fact-checks the second debate between incumbent Republican Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson for Maine's U.S. Senate seat.
In brief
PolitiFact fact-checks the second debate between incumbent Republican Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson for Maine's U.S. Senate seat. PolitiFact live fact-checked the second debate between U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and Troy Jackson in Maine's closely watched 2026 Senate race. Originally reported by…
Second debate in Maine Senate race
Incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins and former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson meet for their second debate this week in the closely watched race for Maine's U.S. Senate seat.
PolitiFact fact-checks live
PolitiFact live fact-checked the debate with partner WMTW, the debate's host. Readers can email truthometer at politifact dot com to suggest claims for fact-checking.
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The bottom line
PolitiFact live fact-checked the second debate between U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and Troy Jackson in Maine's closely watched 2026 Senate race.
