Elections Intelligence

Maine U.S. Senate

DEFENDED SEAT
LEAN D
Troy Jackson Democratic · Challenger
KALSHI PARTY MARKETCHECKED Aug 27
DEMOCRAT 68¢REPUBLICAN 34¢
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Susan M. Collins Republican · Incumbent
FTP RACE SIGNAL

A seat that went Republican by 9 points in 2020 is now priced for the Democrat.

Lean D
SAFE DLIKELY DLEAN DTOSS-UPLEAN RLIKELY RSAFE R
Market · Lean DD 68¢ — traders' price for a Democratic hold. Polling · Toss-upD+2 — Fox News/Beacon, Aug 12. Prior result · Lean RR+8.59 in 2020.
Signal clarityHighas of 2026-08-27
The market moved 2¢ toward the Democrat in the last 7 days · polling moved 3 points toward the Democrat over 34 days.
MARKET BandPRICEToss-up50–65¢Lean65–82¢Likely82–95¢Safe95¢ and above
D 68¢

Kalshi party market · checked Aug 27

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POLLING BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–10Likely10–20Safe20 and above
D+2
Fox News/Beacon ↗ A Aug 6 - 10 · n=1,000 LV D+2 INDEPENDENT
Hart Research ↗ A- Jul 27 - Aug 1 · n=802 LV D+4 D SPONSOR
UNH ↗ C Jul 15 - 20 · n=1,178 LV D+3 INDEPENDENT
PRIOR RESULT BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–12Likely12–25Safe25 and above
R+8.59

Susan Collins (R)

50.98 — 42.39 · 2020 general election

def. Sara Gideon (D). Margin verified against retrieved official results.

FUNDRAISING BandRATIO TO 1Parity1–5Lean5 and above
Susan M. Collins$16.17M

PULLED 08-04 · PERIOD 06-30 · FEC

Total receipts this cycle.

BALLOT & DATES Primary 06-09 · HELDGeneral Nov 3, 2026 R settled · D settled COMPARE THE CANDIDATES ⇄