In Maine Senate Race, Jackson Sprints Ahead of Pack, as Bellows Drops Out
#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Competitive RacesLatest PollsPrimary CalendarSeat PickupsChanges to MapsAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. Jackson’s leading rivals dropped out of the race.On Sunday afternoon, Dr. Nirav Shah, a former public health official who finished second in the Democratic primary for governor last month, said he was suspending campaign operations and endorsing Mr.
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- ▪Jackson’s leading rivals dropped out of the race.On Sunday afternoon, Dr.
- ▪Nirav Shah, a former public health official who finished second in the Democratic primary for governor last month, said he was suspending campaign operations and endorsing Mr.
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| Publication time | Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:36:22 +0000 |
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Competitive RacesLatest PollsPrimary CalendarSeat PickupsChanges to MapsAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTIn Maine, Jackson Takes Big Step Toward Nomination as Top Rivals Bow OutTroy Jackson, a progressive, solidified his clear edge in the contest to replace Graham Platner, as Shenna Bellows, Jordan Wood and Nirav Shah ended their bids.Listen · 8:35 min Share full articleTroy Jackson at a candidate debate last week in Portland, Maine.Credit...Ryan David Brown for The New York TimesBy Bayliss WagnerSydney Cromwell and Tim BalkBayliss Wagner reported from Portland…
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