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Claim Text: In Maine, 12 percent of voters who said they preferred Democrats to control the Senate also said they planned to support Ms. Collins — a split that helped explain her lead.
Simplified Text: According to a September 2026 NYT/Siena poll in Maine, 12% of voters who preferred Democrats to control the Senate planned to support Republican candidate Susan Collins.
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Claim Maker: The New York Times/Siena/Portland Press Herald poll
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Created: September 24, 2026 at 9:17 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 9:17 PM (2 weeks ago)

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