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Bernie-Aligned Group Endorses Maine Candidate Who Opposed Gay Marriage

Our Revolution's July 2026 statement backs Troy Jackson to replace Graham Platner in Maine's Senate primary.

  • Maine Senate roll call number 52, dated April 30, 2009, records the vote.
  • Jackson voted nay on LD 1020, the bill to legalize same-sex marriage.
  • Platner exited the Democratic primary before Our Revolution named his replacement.

Why it matters: A group that brands itself grassroots is picking Maine's nominee from Washington, record included.

Our Revolution (official endorsement statement) + Maine Senate Legislative Record roll call #52 ↗ · Jul 11, 20267/11/26 · ✓ Checked

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