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Women could be the deciding votes in Maine Senate race

More women than men have voted in every election in Maine in the last decade, and women are a key reason Republican Sen. Susan Collins won…

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More women than men have voted in every election in Maine in the last decade, and women are a key reason Republican Sen. Susan Collins won reelection six years ago. We discuss how Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson are trying to win the support of women voters in that state’s Senate race, plus what Tuesday’s…

Published August 11, 2026 · 21:24

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