Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and lower prescription-drug costs.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Troy D. Jackson
Candidate for U.S. Senate · Maine
Projected winner: Troy D. Jackson
Source checked Nov 4, 2026, 2:40 PM Eastern.
Associated Press via NPR. This call does not certify the result or change who is in office.
Certification: pending. ME · Official state election information
See the state election authority for official reporting. ME · Official state election information
THE PERSON
Background
Troy Jackson is a fifth-generation logger from Allagash and a former Maine Senate president. His Senate campaign presents his working background and labor advocacy as the basis for his candidacy.
Roots
- Background: Logging and state legislative service; Allagash, Maine.
Background sources checked October 27, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Taxes
Supports higher taxes on billionaires and large corporations.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Immigration
Calls for dismantling and abolishing ICE.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Abortion
Supports a federal right to abortion.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 23, 2026.
Maine Secretary of State · Final 2026 general-election candidate list ↗Portrait source ↗Photo: ArenLeBrun · CC0 · Cropped to fit
The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.