[2], Republican Senator Susan Collins, widely considered the most liberal Republican U.S. senator, ran for a fifth term. James Stephanie Department of Useless Facts: Aroostook County, Maine, is so big that it's larger than Connecticut and Rhode Island combined. By The New York Times • November 4, 2020 Sara Gideon, Maine’s Democratic candidate for Senate, conceded the race to the Republican incumbent, … I will always put Maine first and I'm proud to have the support of these dedicated public servants. ; Die Republikaner* verfügen seit 2014 über eine Mehrheit im US-Senat. Skip to Navigation; Skip to Main Content ; Skip to Footer; 92k advertisers spent $2 billion to run 14 million online political ads: SEE THE DATA › You can support journalism in the public interest. Happy Election Day! If Collins can hang on, Democrats will have a much, much tougher time winning the Senate back. Ranked-choice voting will come into play in the Maine 2020 Senate race with four candidates appearing on the ballot: Collins, the long-time GOP incumbent fighting to … The likeliest flips for Democrats are Colorado and Arizona, followed by tight races in Maine, North Carolina and Iowa. See all candidates in this race. 1. Hire a mom for Senate", "Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions", "Combined, Susan Collins and Sara Gideon have spent $30 million dollars so far trying to convince you to vote for them, or, based on the negative campaigning, convincing you not to vote for the other. Christine Gates 3. The Legislature later enacted a law to ensure that it's used in the presidential race. Shows a commitment to transparency. Collins voted in favor of allowing witness testimony in the Senate trial, and was the first Republican to do so,[10] and she voted to acquit Trump on both charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Mills's executive order also expanded voters' ability to request absentee ballots, which may now be done up to and on election day. [89] Collins at one point proposed holding 16 debates, one for every county in Maine, but such a schedule was not agreed upon. Ross LaJeunesse Republican primary candid… No alternative party candidate for statewide office had been able to meet this requirement since Pat LaMarche did so in 2006 for Governor. [90], Collins defeated Gideon in the general election with 51.1% of the first-place votes, precluding additional rounds of tabulation. Two debates were held with all three candidates, while one hosted by WCSH was attended only by Sweet and Kidman. He can lose Georgia, but then he needs to win EVERYTHING ELSE if he also lost Pennsylvania. Additional data from U.S. Census Bureau, MIT Election Lab and POLITICO reporting. OpenSecrets.org coverage of the Maine Congressional races being held in 2020. But one thing to keep a close eye on: Georgia. Election results provided by the Associated Press. Senate! Republican Senator Susan Collins was challenged by Democratic nominee Sara Gideon, the speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, as well as independent candidates Lisa Savage and Max Linn. It will be updated following the primary on July 14, 2020. With 33 seats up for grabs — and Republicans currently holding a narrow majority — here's everything you need to know. Observers do not anticipate this election to continue that trend. By Allan James Vestal, Andrew Briz, Annette Choi, Beatrice Jin, Andrew McGill and Lily Mihalik. [76] Two qualified for positions on the November ballot. Instead, Savage sought to appear as an independent candidate, which required 4,000 signatures, but they may be from any registered voter, not just party members and they could have been gathered until the June deadline. by Jessica Piper July 20, 2020 August 5, 2020. Charlie That ad is a perfect example of how Collins has tried to hang on in Maine despite the state's blue tilt. Mills endorses Gideon for US Senate", "Stacey Abrams endorses candidates in 7 US Senate contests", "LaJeunesse ends Senate campaign, endorses Gideon", "Senate Candidates – Council for a Livable World", "Sen. Susan Collins Loses Endorsement Of Major Gun Control Group", "Democrat Sara Gideon Nabs 3 Key Endorsements In Maine's 2020 Senate Race", "NRDC Action Fund Endorses 9 House, Senate Candidates", "Sierra Club #ClimateVoter Guide: Endorsements", "Endorsements – Voter Protection Project", "Seven Labor Unions Endorse Sara Gideon for U.S. Senate", "Trump agrees '100%' that Susan Collins' 2020 re-election is crucial for Republicans", "George W. Bush to hold virtual fundraiser for Republican senators", "Joe Manchin endorses Susan Collins for reelection", "Former Democratic senator, vice presidential nominee Lieberman endorses Collins", "Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Collins has won each election to this seat by a greater victory margin than the one before it. Observers did not anticipate this election to continue that trend.[4][5][6][7]. Bei der Wahl zum Senat der Vereinigten Staaten 2020 wurde planmäßig am 3. Maine voters will elect a U.S. Maine was the only state to elect a senator of a different party than the winner of its presidential contest in the November 3 election, with Collins outperforming President Donald Trump by nearly 18%, who lost the state to Democratic nominee Joe Biden by 9.1%. We have a chance to replace Susan Collins with a true progressive who is fighting for #MedicareForAll, a #GreenNewDeal & to #EndTheWars", "Maine DSA Endorses U.S. Senate Candidate Lisa Savage", "We are proud to announce Maine DSA has voted to endorse Lisa Savage for U.S. "[15] She initially claimed that Trump "learned a pretty big lesson" from the impeachment,[16] but later said she thought he had not learned from it after all. Calculated by taking the difference of 100% and all other candidates combined. Larry Hogan, Charlie Baker endorse Susan Collins", "Paul LePage downplays past criticism of Susan Collins: 'I absolutely endorse' her", "Maine Fraternal Order of Police endorses Susan Collins for US Senate", "Bre Kidman endorses Lisa Savage for US Senate", "I knew @LisaForMaine was a real one when she defended Julian Assange. In Maine Senate race, the candidates get personal, and even their husbands are targets for attacks Joe Sanfelippo stated on November 9, 2020 in a news release: Republicans go into the night with a 53-47 majority. Besides, he said, his #ME02 seat is "not a stepping stone" & he plans to stay. In Maine, the Senate race was the most expensive political race in state history by far, with Gideon raising nearly $70 million, more than double the $27 million that Collins raised. Mail ballot processing starts a week before Electon Day. #MESen #MEpolitics", "Democrats lining up to consider challenging Collins in 2020", "The effort to unseat Susan Collins in 2020 is already underway", "Lewiston lawyer might challenge Collins in 2020", "Here's the latest on Maine Democrats mulling a run against Susan Collins in 2020", "Not surprising, but @RepGolden said today he is not going to run for US Senate. Collins was considered one of the most vulnerable Republican senators due to her decreased polling numbers and perceived harm to her reputation, but was reelected by an unexpectedly large 8.6% margin, with 51% of the vote to Gideon's 42.4%. [17] She has also been criticized for running for third, fourth, and fifth Senate terms despite vowing to serve no more than two terms during her 1996 campaign, though she has explained this as a product of having learned the value of seniority in the Senate. Linn (I) with 2%; "Don't recall" and would not vote with 1%; Did not vote with 0%; Undecided with 1%, Standard VI response with voters who lean towards a given candidate, Linn (I) and "Someone else" with 1%; Undecided with 4%, Reassigning the second preferences of Linn, Savage and "Someone else" voters, "No second choice" and "Someone else" with 1%; Undecided with 4%, Reassigning the second preferences of Savage voters, Reassigning the second preferences of Linn and Savage voters, Linn (I), "Someone else" and "Refused" with 1%; would not vote with 0%; Undecided with 7%, "No second preference" and "Refused" with 1%; Linn (I) and "Someone else" with 0%; Undecided with 7%, If the only candidates were Collins and Gideon, Linn (I) with 2%; "Other" and "Refused" with 1%; Undecided with 5%, Assigning the second preferences of non-Collins/Gideon voters, Linn (I) and "Refused" with 1%; "Other" with 0%; Undecided with 6%, Topline after Ranked Choice Voting is used, Would not vote with 1%; Linn (I) and "someone else" with 0%; "Undecided/Refused" with 6%, "Someone else" with 1%; Undecided with 3%, "Other" with 2%; Linn (I) with 0%; Undecided with 7%, Would not vote with 1%; Undecided with 7%, If only Collins and Gideon were candidates, Would not vote with 1%; Undecided with 4%, "Refused" and would not vote with 1%; Undecided with 13%, Would not vote with 2%; "Refused" with 1%; Undecided with 14%, Would not vote with 2%; "Refused" with 1%; Undecided with 15%, "Someone else" and would not vote with 2%; Undecided with 6%, "Minor party candidates" with 6%; Undecided with 12%, Additional data sourced from FiveThirtyEight, Undecided with 12%; "Would not vote/would not vote for US Senate" with 1%, First choice on an RCV ballot if the candidates were Collins, Gideon and VanHelsing (I), "Consider voting for Collins" with 40%; Undecided with 8%, United States Senate election in Maine, 2020, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, 2018 United States Senate election in Maine, Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs, International Union of Operating Engineers, Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign, "Where Senators Stand on the Health Care Bill", "New Report Calls Maine 2020 Senate Race A 'Toss-Up, "Cook Political Report moves Susan Collins Senate race to 'toss up, "Political expert says next year's Senate race a 'toss-up, "U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 115th Congress – 2nd Session", "On the Nomination PN2259: Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to ... – Senate Vote #223 – Oct 6, 2018", "READ: Susan Collins' statement on impeachment witness vote", "U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 116th Congress – 2nd Session", "Guilty or Not Guilty H.Res. POLITICO's coverage of 2020 races for President, Senate, House, Governors and Key Ballot Measures. The race for Maine's U.S. Senate is a tight one. On April 20, 2019, attorney and activist Bre Kidman became the first person to announce their candidacy for the Democratic nomination, making them the first ever U.S. Senate candidate who identifies as non-binary. Gideon apologized for the violation, reimbursed the federal government a total of $3,250, and closed the PAC. [32] Eleven days later, Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon announced her candidacy, receiving widespread media coverage. Republican Senator Susan Collins, widely considered the most liberal Republican U.S. senator, is running for a fifth term. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen", "Baker, long averse to national GOP politics, backs Susan Collins in Maine Senate race", "Blue state GOP Govs. Share Tweet Email. Gideon’s campaign manager, Amy Mes… Lisa Savage, a longtime antiwar activist and schoolteacher from Solon, initially sought the Maine Green Independent Party nomination, but in late February, she announced her intention to instead qualify for the ballot as an independent due to Maine's restrictive ballot access measures. Your Vote 2020. General election candidates The general election candidate list is incomplete. The possibilities are a little dizzying. Neben der Entscheidung zwischen Donald Trump* und Joe Biden* geht es bei der US-Wahl 2020 auch um 35 Sitze im Senat. Give him Hawaii, Biden needs to find 58 electoral votes somewhere — some combination of Minnesota (10), Arizona (11), Michigan (16), Wisconsin (10), Pennsylvania (20), Iowa (6), Nevada (6), Maine (3), ME-02 (1), NE-02 (1), Georgia (16). If Democrats can flip two of those three, they'll likely win back the majority six years after losing it. [26] Later that month, he announced his intention to drop out of the race to support Collins. Sen. Susan Collins. LaJeunesse and Treacy withdrew, with LaJeunesse endorsing Gideon. But Maine is an unusual shade of blue -- 8 of the state's 16 counties voted for Barack Obama twice and then flipped for Trump in 2016. Stephanie Meanwhile, Collins goes into Election Night never revealing whether she voted for Trump for a second term. It might leave @SenatorBrakey alone in the #me02 primary. [73], The four candidates participated in two in-person debates on September 11 and September 29, both held without an audience. The emphasis on seniority became a key theme of her campaign. @BrucePoliquin confirms that he won't run for office in 2020. Two races in that state, and one is almost certain to head to a January 5 runoff, while the other is going to be extremely close and could potentially also go to a runoff. You may not have children, but I do, and they deserve a goddam future without crippling debt and a crumbling planet. [20] Gideon was also criticized for keeping the Maine House of Representatives adjourned for most of the year (neighboring New Hampshire had reconvened its sizably larger legislature by late spring) and for allegedly turning a blind eye to a legislative colleague accused of molesting underage girls until she was forced to acknowledge the scandal.[21][22]. | November 04, 2020 11:15 AM Republican Susan Collins beat back Democratic challenger Sara Gideon and defied all polling to win a fifth term representing Maine in … John Baldacci wants Stephen King to run for office: 'You've got a winner there, "Stephen King: 'It's time for Susan Collins to go, "Anti-Susan Collins Campaign Raises $2 Million, Crashes During Kavanaugh Speech", "Susan Rice Will Not Run Against Susan Collins For Maine Senate Seat In 2020", "Love that Betsy Sweet has a disclaimer on emails sent from email lists that were not her own. RealClearPolitics - Election 2020 - Maine Senate - Collins vs. Gideon "We came up short," Gideon told supporters on Wednesday afternoon. Or... it could be won in January. ", "1/2 The Libertarian Party no longer has party status in the State of Maine, as it did not reach the threshold of 10,000 voters in the Nov. 6 General Election, as required in Maine law. We analyzed Maine’s Senate race to determine who we think will win in 2020. Collins was criticized for her decision to vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court despite his anti-abortion stances (Collins describes herself as pro-choice) and allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse against him, though she gave a highly publicized speech on the Senate floor explaining her reasoning. In fact, of the 10 most expensive Senate races ever, seven of them are happening in the 2020 election, according to calculations made by Advertising Analytics, a … Alex's sources are likely right, and it's going to be a long wait. Jonathan Treacy 4. How a life-sized Biden could be a larger-than-life president, Three reasons Joe Biden flipped the Midwest, How a life-sized Biden could be a larger-than-life president, Three reasons Joe Biden flipped the Midwest. Our View: Out-of-control money in Maine’s U.S. Senate race. This was Maine's first election for its Class 2 seat to use its ranked choice voting system. Senator on November 3, 2020 in the race between incumbent Senator Susan Collins and Maine Speaker of the House Sara Gideon, along with Independents Lisa Savage and Max Linn. Betsy Sweet Withdrew, disqualified, or did not make ballot 1. Now that California is in Biden's column, he's at 209 electoral votes, to Trump's 119. She voted to confirm Trump's nominees Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, but against the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett just days before the 2020 election, citing disagreement with process. November 2020 die Zusammensetzung dieser oberen Kammer des Kongresses der Vereinigten Staaten bestimmt. The Senate is in the spotlight as 2020 contests get underway. See our election dashboard and find your local races. [143] Gideon conceded to Collins on November 4. [144], Likely primary voter subsample of 306 likely general election Democratic voters, Undecided with 31%; LaJeunesse with 0%; "another candidate" with 2%. There are other non-partisan political websites, including Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball, that still view the Maine Senate race as “leaning Republican.” Originally published 5:00 p.m. August 16, 2019. Popular vote in Maine over time Below is a chart over time of our model’s best estimate of each major party’s share of the vote in Maine’s Senate race (ignoring votes cast for third parties) . 755 – Senate Vote #33 – Feb 5, 2020", "Guilty or Not Guilty H.Res. OpenSecrets is nonpartisan, trusted and we publish straight-up data, news and analysis you count on. Maine’s US Senate election was too close to call early Tuesday morning and Democratic challenger Sara Gideon called it a night, according to a report. [25], Eight Independents declared their candidacy for Senate in 2020, including one affiliated with the Libertarian Party of Maine, which lost ballot access after the 2018 elections. Max Linn, a financial planner and conservative activist from Bar Harbor, is a Trump supporter and former candidate of the Republican and Reform parties. Danielle VanHelsing(Independent) Democratic primary candidates 1. He said he respects @SenatorCollins & her approach to governing, even if he doesn't always agree with her. The Democratic nominee, Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives Sara Gideon, supports criminal justice reforms, expansion of the Affordable Care Act, rejoining the Paris Climate Accord, and imposing universal background checks on gun sales to combat gun violence. There are a huge number of potentially competitive races. Maine is one of the least diverse states in the U.S. Maine's median household income falls in the middle of the pack. [11][12][13][14] She said she voted to acquit because "impeachment of a president should be reserved for conduct that poses such a serious threat to our governmental institutions as to warrant the extreme step of immediate removal from office. [28] The primaries were conducted with ranked choice voting. Maine has an middling number of people with four-year college degrees. Related Content. Their ads visually look similar, but the super PAC Senate Majority PAC has been spending weeks running 15-second TV ads where Maine voters saying they used to support Collins, but give various reasons for why the thinks she's changed and they can't support her anymore, Speaking of the Susan Collins Senate race in Maine, here's one of her ads. Live Maine election results from the 2020 general election including presidential, Senate and House races and ballot initiatives. Also, hey, @RingelsteinME is backing her! Democrat Sara Gideon has conceded the Maine Senate race to incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins, a top target of Democrats. Gideon Concedes Maine Senate Race November 4, 2020 at 1:29 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 225 Comments Sen. Susan Collins said her Democratic opponent, Sara Gideon, called her to concede in the Maine Senate race, Politico reports. Collins Wins Maine Senate Race as Gideon Concedes By Reuters and The New York Times • November 4, 2020 Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine… And if Republicans are having a really strong night, Michigan is their next best opportunity. Bill Nemitz remembers the moment he realized a new front had been opened in one of the most important senate races in the country. ", "Sen. Susan Collins announces re-election campaign", "A Trump Republican says he'll challenge Susan Collins from the right in 2020", "Longshot Republican primary challenger to Susan Collins exits 2020 race", "Federal judge rejects Max Linn's effort to run in Maine Republican primary", ". No surprise, I'm watching the battle for Senate control. So the majority could be won tonight. Both featured vulnerable Republican … All told, more than $120 million was spent by both candidates and their allies on advertising. The Green Party had roughly 41,000 members statewide, which was significantly fewer than the Democratic and Republican parties but nonetheless required the same number of signatures. The likeliest flip for Republicans is Alabama. Senate! Maine Senate race results 2020, including votes for Sara Gideon and Sen. Susan Collins in each county and district, live maps and polling results. Sara Gideon 2. [23][24][25] In April, Savage turned in more than 5,500 signatures to the Secretary of State's office and thus qualified for the general election ballot. [3] Collins has won each election to this seat by a greater victory margin than the one before it. Ranked voting is sometimes called an "instant runoff.'' The race in Maine is undecided, with only 70% of votes tallied, but Republican Sen. Susan Collins leads Democrat challenger Sara Gideon by six points (49.6% to 43.5%). See election results, a county-by-county map and more for the Maine U.S. Senate election on Nov. 3, 2020. Author of POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook. Lisa Savage(Maine Green Independent Party) 2. For much of the 2020 election cycle, experts lumped in Colorado and Maine Senate races in the same sentence. But polls showed a tight contest, despite … Parties qualified to participate in the 2020 primary election were the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the Maine Green Independent Party. The state is no better informed after $200 million in campaign spending, but we may be more divided than ever. In July 2020, he qualified for the ballot as an independent. The candidate list below is based on candidate filing lists provided by the Maine Secretary of State on March 16, 2020. But days later, he decided not to drop out unless Collins agreed to a list of policies, which she did not.[27]. Former Republican State Senator Mary Small challenged the signatures on his petition, but the Secretary of State found that he had enough and he was placed on the ballot. #mepolitics", "Former Maine Gov. It's a really interesting contrast with what Democrats have done. Collins voted for the 2017 tax bill but against ACA repeal, and against Trump's impeachment. [1] Examples of this discrepancy include Wells, a coastal town in the state’s liberal southeast corner, where Biden won by 14% and Collins by 9%. Tracking the money in Maine’s 2020 US Senate race. Let's assume Florida, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas are going to Trump. To your point about Maine's blue tilt, James, the Maine Democratic Party even paid for lawn signs that say "TRUMP COLLINS 2020" to try and tie her to the president. Tags: Sara Gideon. You have an alternative! Candidate for Senate in Maine", "Green US Senate candidate to unenroll for easier path to Maine ballot in 2020", "Max Linn Cleared For Ballot After Challenge Is Withdrawn", "Max Linn now says he'll only quit Senate race if Susan Collins endorses 5 policies", "Mills officially pushes back June elections to July 14", "Progressive Democrat Betsy Sweet unveils bid to challenge Susan Collins", "Gideon announces she will challenge Collins in 2020", "Sara Gideon to Challenge Susan Collins for Maine Senate Seat", "Susan Collins draws a Democratic challenger who seeks to undermine her moderate image", "Maine Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Sara Gideon skips debate", "Maine Democratic US Senate hopeful Gideon misses debate", "Underdogs get last chance to challenge Democratic favorite in Maine US Senate debate", "Saco lawyer Bre Kidman seeks Democratic backing to challenge Susan Collins", "Michael Bunker of Bangor has filed to run as a Dem against @SenatorCollins in 2020 #mepolitics #mesen", "I am running because #SCOTUS cannot wait @SenatorCollins needs to realize that Maine & the country are watching & she was held accountable for her votes #mepolitics My announcement: www.doctorcatlondonforme.com/_api/media-share-server-for-video/crp5?instance-id=5f191a6c-020c-4fc6-9b82-2786411308cb&component-id=comp-jjog8axh&channel-id=2435a32f-3d87-4ae1-aac4-b8175b02e63c&video-id=b3603e263c0a42348786f1c1f8fe8d60&bi-token=8a23ff18-94ae-0e5a-0a87-60cb8863dede … @DrCat4ME", "LONDON, Cathleen Greenberg Dr – Candidate overview", "Independent challenging Collins aims to be first transgender member of Congress", "Retired General From Oxford Withdraws From US Senate Race", "Democrats aren't racing to run against Susan Collins in 2020", "Unbelievably honored to have the endorsement of so many Mainers as I launch my campaign for U.S. Senate to defeat Susan Collins. Michael Bunker 5. If you were enrolled as a Libertarian, you are now "unenrolled" as of Dec. 4", "Millinocket town councilor enters race to unseat Susan Collins", "Stay-at-home order threatens to derail independent candidates", "2020 Senate Race Ratings for April 19, 2019", "Daily Kos Elections releases initial Senate race ratings for 2020", "2020 Negative Partisanship and the 2020 Congressional Elections", "Why the Democrats are our narrow favourites to win the Senate", "Susan Collins proposes 16 debates against challenger Gideon", "Joe Biden endorses Sara Gideon for US Senate", "National Democrats rally behind Maine lawmaker Sara Gideon's bid to beat Susan Collins", "ME-Sen: Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D. IL) Helps Sara Gideon (D) Get Ready To Defeat Susan Collins (R)", "Democrats Could Flip The Senate In 2020. Maine Public. Maine race key to flipping control of U.S. Senate October 22, 2020, 4:45 AM Sara Gideon was leading a local town council less than a decade ago, but the Democrat is tapping anger with President Donald Trump and Sen. Susan Collin's vote for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in her push to oust the Republican. Kirsten Gillibrand Wants To Be Behind That Effort", "ME-Sen: Sen. Chris Murphy (D. CT) Helps ME House Speaker Sara Gideon (D) Defeat Susan Collins (R)", "Representative Chellie Pingree Endorses Sara Gideon for U.S. Senate", "Gov.
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