Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine

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Maine Democrats select Troy Jackson as Senate candidate
Former state senator Troy Jackson will now take on longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins after Graham Platner’s campaign in scandal. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports.

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Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson for US Senate
Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine in aftermath of Platner debacle
Troy Jackson secures Maine democratic nomination, replacing Platner as new nominee to face U.S. Sen. Susan Collins
Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine on Saturday and will face long-time GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November in a race that could dec...

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Maine Democrats are poised to pick their Senate nominee at an unusual party convention
In Maine, Democrats Pick Troy Jackson to Replace Platner in Senate Race
Troy Jackson, unlike Graham Platner, is staying laser-focused on Susan Collins
Troy Jackson, a progressive fifth-generation logger from the northern woods of Allagash, spent almost the entirety of his 20-minute nomination acceptance speech on Saturday afternoon hammering Collins...

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Convention or coronation?: Maine Democrats pick Platner replacement
Live updates: Troy Jackson takes Platner’s place in Maine Senate race; Middle East conflict persists