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   @media screen and (max-width: 411px) { On November 4, 2008, Susan Collins won re-election to the United States Senate. 	left: 0px; 	top: -5px; Why it matters: Collins has served in the Senate for 24 years, but has faced tougher re-election battles in recent years.Democrats had expected a defeat for the moderate Republican to play a crucial role in their efforts win back the Senate. .inner_percentage.Republican { }        width: 90%;    } Click here for information on legal challenges and legislative responses that followed the initiative's passage. Much of this money has come from out-of-state  donors. 	.cc_bio { 	background-color: #dac113; She worked on the staff of former Sen. William S. Cohen (R-Maine).    } US 2020 results Charts, maps and analysis of the presidential and congressional races in one place. 	text-align: left !important; let scrollHeight = jQuery('.results_table_container').get(index).scrollHeight; Refusing any trips paid for by special interests. 	padding-bottom: 7px; .results_text { 	margin-right: 10px; 	} 	display: block; Please note that this list is not exhaustive.        overflow-y: auto; .inner_percentage.Republican { 	margin-right: 12px; } Sources: }else{ .votebox-covid-disclaimer { Donald Trump is projected to win the fourth. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { $('#emessage' +s).html(' • Total exhausted votes: ' + ex_votes.toLocaleString()); 	.race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Both parties had two incumbents representing states the opposite party's presidential nominee won in 2016. .race_header.green {        display: inline; Click here for more information.        display:none; var s = "5fc5ac786153c"; Zak Ringelstein  advanced  from the  Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Maine on June 12, 2018. } 	position: relative; 		display: block; 	font-size: 20px; .votebox-results-metadata { 	} 	padding-top: 3px; .indicate_scroll { Indian origin candidates Rikin Mehta and Sara Gideon have lost their US Senate race from New Jersey and Maine respectively, according to projections made by US media on Tuesday night.        display: inline-block; } 	margin-top: 0px; defer(); Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree is considered a safe bet in her reelection battle against Republican Jay Allen. Source. 		background-color: grey; .votebox-results-cell--check { External Relations: Alison Prange • Sara Key • Sarah Rosier • Kari Berger        line-height: 1.5em; 
   .rcv_select { .election_results_text { 	overflow-y: auto; Forecasting the US elections. 	} To ask Susan Collins to participate in the conversation, tweet at her campaign account or send her an email. } 	.cc_photo { 	.cc_header.Green { } The race for Maine's U.S. Senate is a tight one. 		max-height: 300px; 	color: #fff;        top: -5px; 	margin-bottom: .75em; .inner_percentage.Green { I currently teach Social Studies and Religion at a Catholic school in Bangor, where I am also the Student Leadership Team advisor, 8th Grade advisor, Special Education liaison, and alumni liaison. 	color: #0645ad; The 2020 election in Maine marked the first use of ranked choice voting in a presidential contest in the U.S. Maine voters first approved ranked voting in federal races in a statewide referendum in 2016. let scrollHeight = jQuery('.results_table_container').get(index).scrollHeight; Gideon's campaign manager released a statement early Wednesday thanking voters. }); function defer() { The general election was expected to be competitive. 		display: block;  const abcde =JSON.parse(decodeURIComponent(x)); .results_row td { 	text-align: center; } } Republicans faced greater partisan risk in the election. .results_row td:first-child { Incumbent Maine Senator Susan Collins addressed spending this year’s election and touted her accomplishments on election night. The Senate race was the most costly in Maine’s history with Gideon raising nearly $70 million, more than double Collins’ $27 million. Neither of Georgia’s Republican senators drew a majority on Election Day, sending both of their races to special rematches in January that will likely determine control of the Senate. 	font-weight: 300; 			margin-right: 30%; 	max-width: 600px; 	font-weight: 300; 	letter-spacing: 0.03em; $(window).unload(function(){$("#round5fc5ac775b330").val($("#round5fc5ac775b330").children('option').length).change(); .non_result_row th {        top: -1px; 	font-size: 2em; 	overflow-y: auto; 	padding-bottom: 8px; } Election 2020; Senate elections; United States; Voting; Maine; Maine’s ranked choice voting rules and procedures, explained . But there's nothing instant about Maine's implementation of the voting system. Live 2020 Senate election results and maps by state. 		background-color: red; 	font-weight: bold; @media screen and (max-width: 350px) {    } 	max-width: 75px;    } $('#selected_round5fc5ac775b330').html(this.value); .votebox_bp_logo { We were already facing a climate crisis harming our farms, fisheries and coast. $('#' + this.value + s).show(); Expand access to quality and affordable health care to every person including those with pre-existing conditions; Allow anyone to choose to buy into Medicare through a newly created public option, while preserving the choice for those who like their private insurance to keep it; and. .race_header.republican { Incumbent Angus King  defeated Eric Brakey and Zak Ringelstein in the  general election for U.S. Senate Maine on November 6, 2018. if (this.value == '1'){ 	font-weight: bold; 	width: 100%; 	top: -1px; .results_row { var ex_votes = t - abcde[this.value].votes; 		width: 19%; 	margin-top: 16px; } 	font-size: 12px; .non_result_row th { 	margin: 0px 10px; } The Legislature later enacted a law to ensure that it's used in the presidential race. 	text-align: center; var s = "5fc5ac780f2c3"; Voters rank the candidates for a given office by preference on their ballots. 	padding-bottom: 8px; But the Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled the referendum violated the Maine Constitution because referendums can be used only to nullify legislative actions, not state agency actions. 		width: 350px; 	background-color: #dac113; 			margin-left: 30%; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { 	z-index:1;        font-size: 1.25em;        font-weight: bold; Republican Incumbent Susan Collins is running for re-election in 2020. 	display: inline-block; 	max-width: 600px; News Center Maine, the Portland Press Herald, and the Bangor Daily News hosted a debate with Collins, Gideon, Linn, and Savage. 	background-color: #ccc; $('#emessage'+s).empty(); 	color: #6db24f; Offer fully funded quality education for all, including free public higher education without student debt. .results_row td:first-child { 	color: #fff;        width: 100%; $('#emessage' +s).html(' • Total exhausted votes: ' + ex_votes.toLocaleString());    .inner_percentage.Green { Aside from one candidate winning, that is?        padding-bottom: 5px;    .rcvrace_header { But that didn't include so-called dark money. 	width: 100% if (window.jQuery) { indicateScroll(); If reelected, she would be the first person in six decades to be elected to more than six consecutive terms representing the 1st Congressional District. }); 	letter-spacing: 0.03em; Sources: She was the Republican nominee for governor of Maine in 1994. 		overflow-y: scroll; 	width: 100% !important; Click the links below to see endorsement lists published on candidate campaign websites, if available.    .rcvrace_header.Republican { .votebox { .inner_percentage { } $('#selected_round' +s).html("1"); }        text-align: left; .votebox-results-metadata-p {        left: 0;    opacity:1 !important; 	font-style: italic; 	background-color: #db0000;        visibility: visible; 	.cc_col { 	padding-bottom: 8px; Tight races leave Senate and House control un... 02:09 Maine's Susan Collins, whose Republican Senate seat was one of the most vulnerable in the country this election… On May 23, 2017, the Maine S… .percentage_number { Collins survived to serve a fifth term following the costliest race in Maine history, one that was pivotal to control of the Senate. 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