Troy Jackson gains momentum to replace Platner as Democrats’ Senate candidate in Maine
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Troy Jackson, a former state legislator, moved into a strong position to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine after several of his opponents dropped out Sunday.
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