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Who Won the Maine Senate Race? Troy Jackson vs. Susan Collins Election Results

Who Won the Maine Senate Race? Troy Jackson vs. Susan Collins Election Results

Elections & Politics

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By: DK.Network.Editors

Maine voters are deciding whether Republican Sen. Susan Collins will win another term or Democrat Troy Jackson will flip the seat. The closely watched race could help determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. Follow along for the latest U.S. election results to find out who won the Maine senate race.

Who Won the Maine Senate Race? Live Updates, United States Election results

9:43 P.M. ET: Jackson ahead, but lead narrows

Troy Jackson is still ahead of incumbent Susan Collins with 9% of voting results reported, according to the Associated Press. But as you can see, his lead his narrowed in the last hour.

8:52 P.M. ET: Jackson takes early lead

Troy Jackson has taken an early lead with 1% of voting results reported in Maine, according to the Associated Press.

7:55 P.M. ET: Polls close soon for Maine voters

Polls close in Maine at 8 p.m. ET, as voters will decide one of the most intriguing races in the 2026 U.S. elections between Republican Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson. There is no current timetable on when results will be announced, so stay tuned for updates.

Who is Maine’s current senator?

Republican Sen. Susan Collins currently holds the U.S. Senate seat being contested in the 2026 election. Collins has represented Maine in the Senate since 1997 and is seeking another six-year term against Democratic challenger Troy Jackson.

Maine’s other U.S. senator is independent Angus King, who has served since 2013.

2026 U.S. Midterm Elections FAQ

How many seats are in the U.S. Senate?

There are 100 seats in the U.S. Senate — two for each state. Senators serve six-year terms, but the full chamber is not elected at once. Instead, roughly one-third of Senate seats are up for election every two years.

In 2026, voters will decide 35 Senate races:

  • 33 regularly scheduled elections
  • Two special elections, in Ohio and Florida
  • 22 Republican-held seats being defended
  • 13 Democratic-held seats being defended

Who is the current Senate Majority Leader?

Sen. John Thune (R-SD) became the Senate Majority Leader when the 119th Congress began in 2025 and succeed Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

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