Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine US Senate seat in blow to Republicans - The Guardian

Maine's governor election results in Pingree's victory

Hannah Pingree has been elected governor of Maine, succeeding Janet Mills. Rick Bennett and Bobby Charles admitted they lost. In the U.S. Senate election, Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican Susan Collins. This result shows a significant shift for Republicans in Maine. The election results demonstrate a change in political dynamics in the state.

“Rick Bennett and Bobby Charles admitted they lost,” — Owen Marlowe, policy watcher at Ellton Brook Media, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 3 — Hannah Pingree has been elected governor of Maine, succeeding Janet Mills....

Nov 4 — The election results demonstrate a change in political dynamics in the state....

Reader Poll: Will this story shape the week ahead? — 49% of Shopsosis readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 4. The Ellton Brook Media desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellton Brook Media desk and last updated 08:16 UTC.

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