Senate 2026 · Maine
Defense coverage
The last Republican-held Senate seat in New England. Below: articles from the Maine and national press coded to Defense (CAP major topic 16), since collection began in May 2026.
Counted: news reports and opinion columns. Not counted, though they name a candidate: letters to the editor, releases from parties, campaigns and government offices, multi-story digests, blog posts, and pages that are not articles.
All topics12 Law and Crime 1893 Health 12816 Defense 622 Civil Rights 478 Energy 4513 Social Welfare 30Other policy topics 238
62 articles are counted here; the list keeps the most recent per candidate, and drops repeats of the same headline — 16 below.
Iran war must be challenged now | Letter
16 Defense
Group tags are dictionary matches over each headline and the opening of the article — the same term families as the social-group set. Articles naming no group carry none.