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Fox News Poll: Nail-biter in Maine Senate race
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Key Points:
- A Fox News poll shows Maine voters are largely dissatisfied financially and with President Trump's job performance, with 62% disapproving of Trump, including 20% of Republicans.
- Republican Sen. Susan Collins faces concerns from 53% of voters that she aligns too closely with Trump, while 46% view Democratic challenger Troy Jackson as too liberal; the Senate race is currently tied at 49% each.
- Democrats hold an 18-point enthusiasm advantage, with higher voter interest and early voting support for Jackson, while Collins maintains a 12-point lead among those planning to vote on Election Day.
- Voter preferences split along demographics: younger voters and men lean toward Collins, older voters and women favor Jackson, and education is a significant factor, with college graduates strongly supporting Jackson and non-degree holders backing Collins.
- In Maine’s gubernatorial race, Democrat Hannah Pingree leads Republican Bobby Charles by 10 points, with some Collins supporters defecting to independent and Democratic candidates.
