Saundra Pelletier

Maine Democrats selected Troy Jackson as their Senate nominee following the collapse of Graham Platner's campaign. Jackson won the party convention with a 566-5 vote margin over Saundra Pelletier, positioning him as the Democratic challenger to Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a key midterm race.

Maine Democrats selected Troy Jackson as their Senate nominee following Graham Platner's campaign collapse. Jackson defeated Saundra Pelletier in a landslide at the party's nominating convention, with concerns raised about his past conduct and policy positions despite securing party unity.

Maine Democrats are selecting a new U.S. Senate nominee to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins after Graham Platner withdrew due to a sexual assault allegation. Troy Jackson, a former state Senate president, has emerged as the leading candidate, while the party aims to flip the Senate seat in the November election.

Maine Democrats are selecting a new U.S. Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner, who withdrew from the race following a sexual assault allegation. Former state Senate President Troy Jackson has emerged as the leading candidate, with support from progressive groups and delegates. The party must name a nominee by Monday to face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a key Senate race.

Maine Democrats are selecting a new Senate nominee to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins after Graham Platner withdrew from the race due to a sexual assault allegation. Former state Senate President Troy Jackson has emerged as the favorite, while women’s health company CEO Saundra Pelletier remains the only other candidate. The party must choose a nominee by Monday, 99 days before the November election.