Troy Jackson
Candidate · U.S. Senate · Maine
Democrat · Challenger60%
To win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
▲ 27 pts since July
Running for
OfficeU.S. Senate
SeatMaine, statewide
AgainstSusan Collins (R), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
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Running statewide
Maine · Senate seat
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Ex-State Senate President, Ex-State Rep., Logger & '26 Gov Candidate.
The campaign · in their wordsjacksonformaine.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“MAINER BY BIRTH. LOGGER BY TRADE. SENATOR FOR THE PEOPLE.”
Plank 1 · campaign site
Pass Medicare for All
“In the Senate, he would support and cosponsor the Medicare for All Act, take on Big Pharma and the insurance companies, and save working people money.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Lower the cost of prescription drugs
“In Augusta, Troy wrote the laws creating Maine's Prescription Drug Affordability Board and created a path to import cheaper drugs from Canada.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Tax billionaires and make large corporations pay their fair share
“Troy will make them pay, including by lifting the cap so the wealthiest Americans pay into Social Security at the same rate working people do.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 86 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 11 statements
Left
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
Odds over time · Kalshi daily closes
Jackson (D) — 60%Collins (R) — 41%
The race · Maine Senate · 7 days out
Troy JacksonDemocrat · challenger · Left 34 from statements60%
Susan CollinsRepublican · incumbent · Cntr-rt 6 on the record41%346
39 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$20.4M
Raised
$19M
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$11M
Itemized · 60% of individual
13,375
Named donors
15%
Itemized from Maine
By occupation
$5.8M
$1.2M
$622k
$254k
$209k
By state
$2M
$1.7M
$1.4M
$1.1M
$425k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Dismantle and abolish ICE.”
“Medicare for All is my top priority.”
“Deliver tax cuts for the working class.”
On the ballot with them · Maine, Nov 3, 2026
ME Governor · open seat
Hannah Pingree (D) · 96%
vs. Bobby Charles (R) · 6%
ME-1
Chellie Pingree (D) · 98%
vs. Ron Russell (R) · 3%
ME-2 · open seat
Paul LePage (R) · 55%
vs. Matt Dunlap (D) · 45%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Troy Jackson
Candidate · U.S. Senate · Maine
Democrat · Challenger60%
To win · Kalshi
▲ 27 pts since July
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Collins (R), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“MAINER BY BIRTH. LOGGER BY TRADE. SENATOR FOR THE PEOPLE.”
Plank 1
Pass Medicare for All
“In the Senate, he would support and cosponsor the Medicare for All Act, take on Big Pharma and the insurance companies, and save working people money.”
Plank 2
Lower the cost of prescription drugs
“In Augusta, Troy wrote the laws creating Maine's Prescription Drug Affordability Board and created a path to import cheaper drugs from Canada.”
Plank 3
Tax billionaires and make large corporations pay their fair share
“Troy will make them pay, including by lifting the cap so the wealthiest Americans pay into Social Security at the same rate working people do.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · jacksonformaine.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Budget and taxesLeft 45
Left, 45 points from center
Health careLeft 45
Left, 45 points from center
ImmigrationLeft 45
Left, 45 points from center
TradeLeft 45
Left, 45 points from center
Foreign policyLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Housing and techLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Energy and landLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Crime and justiceLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
EducationLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
Federal powerLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Business and laborL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
Civil rightsCenter 0
Center, 0 points from center
Odds over time · Kalshi
Jackson 60%Collins 41%
The race · ME Senate · 7 days out
Troy JacksonDemocrat · challenger · Left 34 from statements60%Susan CollinsRepublican · incumbent · Cntr-rt 6 on the record41%346
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 60% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Dismantle and abolish ICE.”
“Medicare for All is my top priority.”
“Deliver tax cuts for the working class.”
On the ballot with them · Maine
ME Governor · open seatPingree (D) vs. Charles (R)96% · 6%ME-1Pingree (D) vs. Russell (R)98% · 3%ME-2 · open seatLePage (R) vs. Dunlap (D)55% · 45%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll