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Susan M. Collins is running as the Republican incumbent in Maine’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election. Voting is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The field has 25 candidate entries: 15 Democrats, five Republicans, two Independents, two candidates with the label UN and one candidate with the label TX. No documented policy positions are listed for any candidate in the race.
Candidates listed first
Each person below is a candidate in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election scheduled for November 3, 2026.
- Tucker Favreau — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Daira Rodriguez — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Natasha Alcala — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Troy Dale Jackson — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Nirav Shah — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Ethan Weld MR Alcorn — Candidate labeled UN in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Dan Kleban — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Daniel C Smeriglio — Republican in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Shenna Bellows — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Andrea Laflamme — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Gavin Solomon — Republican in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Carmem Vincent Mr. Calabrese — Republican in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Paige Loud — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
Additional candidates
The remaining entries are running in the same statewide general election for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat.
- Ashley James Webb — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Owen Nicholas Carlson — Candidate labeled TX in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Saundra Pelletier — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Susan M. Collins — Republican incumbent in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Graham Platner — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- David Costello — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Phillip Rench — Independent in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- David Alan Evans — Independent in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Timothy Rich — Candidate labeled UN in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Carmen Vincent Mr. Calabrese — Republican in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Janet Trafton Mills — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
- Jordan Wood — Democrat in the contested Maine U.S. Senate general election on November 3, 2026.
Policy positions
No candidate in this race has a documented policy position. That includes Collins and every Democratic, Republican, Independent, UN-labeled and TX-labeled candidate in the field.
The candidate entries therefore establish each person’s name and political label, as well as Collins’ status as the incumbent. They do not establish positions on specific issues. The contest is a general election for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, with voting set for November 3, 2026.
