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Susan Collins' Reelection Plan Throws a Wrench in Democrats' Senate Hopes
Maine presents Democrats an opportunity to flip a Senate seat in 2026, but the Republican's previous runs have been strong.
Susan Collins intends to run for reelection in one of GOP’s toughest 2026 Senate races
Moderate Sen. Susan Collins confirmed Thursday that she intends to defend her seat and vie for a sixth term in what is widely expected to be a tough cycle for Senate Republicans.
‘My intention is to run’: Sen. Collins plans for 2026
WASHINGTON (WABI) - Sen. Susan Collins may be eyeing a 2026 run. A spokesperson for Collins told our media partner, WMTW, Thursday that, while there is no formal announcement, Collins did say, “I’m focused on the appropriations process, not elections right now, but my intention is to run.” Collins has held her seat in the Senate since 1997.
Susan Collins plans to run for sixth term in the Senate
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) plans to run for a sixth term in the Senate, buoying Republicans’ hopes of retaining her seat in 2026. Collins would be one of the most vulnerable incumbents heading into a less favorable Senate map for Republicans next cycle.
Sen. Susan Collins’ Reelection Plans Complicate Dem Path to Control
Republicans have managed to pick up four Senate seats this election cycle, giving them control of the chamber for the first time since 2020. That said, Democratic incumbent Sen. Bob Casey of Ohio has yet to concede to his GOP challenger, Trump-backed Dave McCormack, even though the Associated Press called the race for the Republican.
Senator Susan Collins voicing concern over Attorney General nominee
Senator Collins and many other Republicans are voicing concern and shock over President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general.
Susan Collins plans to seek reelection in 2026
Maine's senior U.S. senator says she's planning to run for reelection in two years. Sen. Susan Collins reportedly told the Washington Examiner, a conservative news site based out of Washington, D.C.,
Sen. Collins says she does not think Senate will go on recess
Senator Susan Collins says she does not believe the Senate will go on recess while President-Elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks await confirmation.
Sen. Susan Collins plans to seek sixth term in 2026
While in Vassalboro Friday, Collins said she remains focused on current duties and navigating a second Trump administration.

Fed's Collins won't rule out a Dec. rate cut

Susan Collins ‘shocked’ at Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general
Maine's senior U.S. senator told reporters Wednesday that 'the president has the right to nominate whomever he wishes, but ...
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Sen. Collins reacts to Trump nominations
Senator Susan Collins today expressed both hesitation and optimism about some of President-elect Donald Trump's announcements ...
Susan Collins, de la Fed, dice que un recorte en diciembre aún está sobre la mesa
La presidente del Banco de la Reserva Federal de Boston, Susan Collins, sostuvo que un recorte de la tasa de interés en ...
Fed's Collins says tech changes can improve financial system
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said Friday the U.S. central bank needs to keep a close watch on ...