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Jackson is backed by Sanders for governor, capitalizing on the withdrawal of Graham Platner from the Maine Senate race.

58 reports, 9 independent Updated Aug 15
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Jackson is backed by Sanders for governor, capitalizing on the withdrawal of Graham Platner from the Maine Senate race.

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  1. Bernie Sanders endorsed Troy Jackson in the gubernatorial race, while Jackson campaigned against Susan Collins for the Senate.Sub-event
  2. Jackson, who represented the St. John Valley, is succeeding Platner's insurgent campaign.1 source
  3. Graham Platner ran for office in Maine, and Jackson is a state official in Maine.Sub-event
  4. Jackson gained momentum for governor after Platner's exit, with Sanders offering support.1 source
  5. Jackson withdraws from the race due to sexual assault allegations while the party searches for a new candidate.1 source
  6. Sanders endorsed Jackson for governor; Pingree led him in the primary.1 source

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