How outlets cover Susan M. Collins R · ME · SEN · Oct 1, 2026
AARP Poll Shows Close Maine Senate Race
An AARP poll puts Troy Jackson narrowly ahead of Susan Collins in Maine’s Senate race, while Collins leads among older voters. Coverage centers on the overall margin and the age-group findings.
Lead article · WMTW · CENTERAARP poll shows close Senate race in Maine, Hannah Pingree leading in governor’s raceThe AARP poll found Troy Jackson narrowly ahead of Susan Collins in Maine’s Senate race, while Collins led among voters over 50.
Left-leaning outlets emphasize Collins’s advantage among older voters and compare the survey with other polling; center outlets foreground the close overall result, with one article noting Jackson’s lead was within the margin of error.
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The Portland Press Herald highlights Collins’s advantage among older voters and compares the result with other polls.
How it looks for Collins, by side
3 OF 4 ARTICLESLeft: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 1 informational. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 2 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 0 informational.
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When each side covered it
OCT 1Articles per day by side. OCT 1: Left 1, Center 2, Right 0.
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