Event Brief
Poll shows Platner and Collins in near tie in Maine
Filed: Jun 29, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: A New York Times/Portland Press Herald/Siena poll finds Graham Platner at 49% and Susan Collins at 47%.
WHO: Graham Platner and Susan Collins
WHAT: A poll shows Platner leading Collins by two points among likely voters in Maine’s U.S. Senate race.
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
WHERE: Maine
WHY: The poll reflects likely voters’ support amid controversies and character concerns around Platner’s candidacy.
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