Delegates supporting Jackson, a former state legislator with labor backing, won most of the spots up for grabs Saturday for the upcoming Democratic nominating convention.From left, U.S. Senate candidates Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, Dr. Nirav Shah and Jordan Wood talk with moderator Phil Hirschkorn before a televised debate in Portland, Maine, on July 16.Robert F. Bukaty / APJuly 19, 2026, 10:41 AM EDTELLSWORTH, Maine — Hundreds of Democrats in Graham Platner’s home county packed into a school gymnasium Saturday morning to begin picking his replacement in Maine’s U.S. Senate race. And a clear favorite quickly emerged.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
In Graham Platner’s home county and across Maine, Troy Jackson gains early edge in Senate fight
Delegates supporting Jackson, a former state legislator with labor backing, won most of the spots up for grabs Saturday for the upcoming Democratic nominating convention.
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