Senate 2026 · Maine

Law and Crime coverage

The last Republican-held Senate seat in New England. Below: every kind of piece — news, opinion, press releases, letters, digests and blogs — from the Maine and national press that name a candidate in this race, coded to Law and Crime (CAP major topic 12), since collection began in May 2026. A name anywhere in the text counts, so a piece need not be about the race. Pages that are not articles are left out.

Maine

Press

Maine press 2,296 National press 1,446 Maine + national 3,742

Data sources

All sources 3,742 News & opinion 2,876 Press releases 187 Letters to the editor 630 Digests 49

Candidates

Both candidates Troy Jackson Susan Collins

Policy topics

All topics 12 Law and Crime 3 Health 16 Defense 8 Energy 2 Civil Rights 6 Education Other policy topics Government operations No policy content Not yet coded

2026-10-1218:00pressherald.comboth candidates

After Lewiston shooting, Troy Jackson found the courage to change his mind | Steve Collins

12 Law and Crime

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2026-10-1211:42bangordailynews.comSusan CollinsDigest

Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

12 Law and Crime

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2026-10-0903:27breitbart.comTroy Jackson

Maine Debate — Troy Jackson Vows to Defund ICE: ‘Unreformable’

12 Law and Crime

2026-10-0705:00bangordailynews.comSusan CollinsOpinion

Opinion: A picture speaks volumes about Susan Collins

12 Law and Crime

2026-10-0612:22susancollins.comSusan CollinsPress release

Collins Honors Maine’s Fallen Firefighters as High-Stakes Week Begins in Senate Race

12 Law and Crime

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2026-10-0322:08themainewire.comSusan Collins

Collins, Fellow Senators Demand Federal Probe Into Chinese Criminal Networks Behind Illegal Marijuana Operations

12 Law and Crime

2026-10-0308:00sunjournal.comboth candidatesLetter

Why I’m choosing Jackson over Collins | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-10-0219:39themainewire.comSusan Collins

Suspect Accused of Attempting to Run Over Maine Wire Reporter Arrested, Charged with Reckless Conduct, Threatening

12 Law and Crime

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2026-10-0120:30pressherald.comSusan Collins

Residents continue fight to push ICE out of Maine headquarters

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2819:51redstate.comboth candidates

A Nasty Incident at Susan Collins' Maine Office Has People Pointing Fingers at Troy Jackson

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2420:00themainemonitor.orgSusan Collins

Maine sheriff’s election rival among 3 deputies alleging illegal retaliation

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-2312:42themainewire.comSusan Collins

Family Attorney Demands Prosecution of ICE Agent in Biddeford Shooting as Maine AG Investigation Remains Open

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2310:00salon.comSusan Collins

The FBI anti-corruption squad was circling Susan Collins — Until Trump got in the way

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2222:28themainewire.comSusan Collins

Two Pastors' Profoundly Different Views On Who Gets Into Heaven

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2217:12politicalwire.comSusan Collins

Susan Collins Was Target of FBI Bribery Probe

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2215:27newrepublic.comSusan Collins

FBI Was Targeting Susan Collins in Bombshell Bribery Probe—Until Trump

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-2208:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Campaigning against Susan Collins in style | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-2205:00bangordailynews.comSusan CollinsLetter

Letter: Susan Collins stands up for our children

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-2114:17susancollins.comSusan CollinsPress release

Collins Attends Lewiston Blue Mass, Continuing Decades of Support for Law Enforcement

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-2105:00bangordailynews.comboth candidatesOpinion

Opinion: A new fire station doesn’t pay the rising bills of Maine’s firefighters

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-2021:23susancollins.comSusan CollinsPress release

Collins attends ‘Blue Mass’ in Lewiston

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-1712:09themainewire.comboth candidates

Troy Jackson Voted to Kill Bill Mandating 10-Year Prison Terms for Gross Sexual Assault, Sexual Abuse of a Minor

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-1520:33pressherald.comTroy Jackson

Mainers organize to push ICE out of Scarborough, file petition to congressional delegation

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-0821:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

ICE agents are just doing their job | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-0820:57pressherald.comTroy Jackson

Children’s influencer Ms. Rachel meets with Troy Jackson, praises his policies

12 Law and Crime

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2026-09-0417:10memeorandum.comSusan Collins

Susan Collins is desperately concerned (Michelangelo Signorile/The Signorile ...)

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-0316:44mainedems.orgSusan CollinsPress release

Following Collins’ Vote to Give ICE $70 Billion With No Guardrails, Maine Sees Higher Jump in ICE Arrests of People with No Criminal Records Than Almost Any Other State

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-0221:08dailycaller.comTroy Jackson

Troy Jackson Backed Trans Prison Policy — Female Inmate Says Convicted Killer Threatened To Rape Her

12 Law and Crime

2026-09-0215:00sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

Susan Collins is cool with the status quo | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-3121:45mainedems.orgSusan CollinsPress release

In Biddeford, Collins Says She Doesn’t Regret Handing ICE $70 Billion With No Guardrails

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-3114:51mainedems.orgSusan CollinsPress release

COLLINS MUST ANSWER: Does She Regret Voting For $70 Billion In Funding For ICE With No Guardrails?

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-2712:41themainemonitor.orgSusan Collins

Farmington drops plan for townwide camera network

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-2420:00themainemonitor.orgboth candidates

Police checks on Susan Collins’ home spike with high-profile votes

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-2418:39mainedems.orgSusan CollinsPress release

Susan Collins Must Answer for JD Vance Comments on ICE Shooting

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-2405:00bangordailynews.comboth candidates

Police checks on Susan Collins' home spike with high-profile Senate votes

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-2108:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Collins should spare us the concern over shock gloves | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-2008:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Ignorance or complicity by Sen. Collins? | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-1921:45breitbart.comTroy Jackson

Maine Dem Candidate Troy Jackson Was Instrumental in Making Maine First State to Decriminalize Selling Sex

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1715:48mainedems.orgSusan CollinsPress release

Democrats Hold Biddeford ICE Field Hearing as Collins Refuses to Conduct Trump Admin Oversight - Maine Democratic Party

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1522:00sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

Sen. Collins is still the leader Maine needs in Washington | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1415:19pressherald.comboth candidates

Susan Collins pans Trump administration’s plan to buy shock gloves for ICE agents

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1408:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Deeply disappointed by Susan Collins’ reply on Biddeford shooting | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1403:04breitbart.comTroy Jackson

Police Report: Maine Democrat Troy Jackson Punched Man, Allegedly Pushed Partner Who Is His Second Cousin

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-1321:50mainedems.orgboth candidatesPress release

Susan Collins Can’t Hide From Her Votes to Fund ICE with No Guardrails and Against Funding for Bodycams - Maine Democratic Party

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1314:02politicalwire.comTroy Jackson

Police Report Says Troy Jackson ‘Pushed’ His Partner

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-1311:00townhall.comTroy Jackson

Oh My: We Have Another Issue With Maine's Troy Jackson...and It Involves Possible Domestic Violence

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-1220:18dailywire.comTroy Jackson

Troy Jackson Admits To Assault After Police Report Surfaces

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-1116:24sunjournal.comTroy Jackson

Maine gun control group declines to endorse Matt Dunlap in 2nd District race

12 Law and Crime

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2026-08-0908:00sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

Collins absolutely deserves blame for Biddeford ICE killing | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-0613:43politicalwire.comboth candidates

Troy Jackson Hold Small Lead Over Susan Collins

12 Law and Crime

2026-08-0317:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Dismayed by Susan Collins’ newsletter | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-3118:52mediaite.comTroy Jackson

Report: Maine’s Platner Replacement Troy Jackson Reportedly Has Two ‘High School Aged’ Kids With His ‘Longtime Significant Other’ Second Cousin

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-3116:20themainemonitor.orgSusan Collins

Farmington continues talks on intersection cameras, addresses public privacy concerns

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-2408:00sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

I blame the Democrats and the media for ICE killing | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-2315:00sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

ICE atrocity must end | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-2312:40newrepublic.comSusan Collins

Trump Badly Screws Susan Collins as Maine ICE Death Takes Darker Turn (Greg Sargent/New Republic)

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-2308:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Susan Collins must go | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-2108:23pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Susan Collins partially to blame for Biddeford killing | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-2019:33pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

A father dead and a senator responsible | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-1908:32sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

Maine ICE death is part of Susan Collins’ legacy | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-1720:30pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

ICE is too flawed to carry on | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-1705:00bangordailynews.comSusan CollinsLetter

Letter: Susan Collins wrong to vote for more ICE funding

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-1621:34sunjournal.comSusan CollinsLetter

Republicans must be held accountable for ICE | Letter

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-1605:00bangordailynews.comTroy Jackson

Aroostook’s long-awaited drug treatment court is finally underway

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-1605:00bangordailynews.comSusan CollinsLetter

Letter: Unaccountable ICE agents are not keeping us safe

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-1513:00pressherald.comSusan CollinsLetter

Demand answers from Susan Collins on ICE horror and more | Letter

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-1420:58themainemonitor.orgboth candidates

Maine Democrats criticize Susan Collins after fatal ICE shooting

12 Law and Crime

2026-07-1419:26sunjournal.comTroy Jackson

Protesters at Scarborough immigration detention facility demand end to ICE killings

12 Law and Crime

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2026-07-1313:06susancollins.comSusan CollinsPress release

Collins Helps Cut Ribbon on New Randolph Fire Station After Marching in Moxie Parade

12 Law and Crime

2026-06-1216:00sunjournal.comTroy Jackson

Leave decision on Flock cameras to Maine cities and towns | Jim Fossel

12 Law and Crime

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