Shawn Roderick

“Today, in a process concocted by the Maine Democratic Party establishment, a 24-year Augusta insider was appointed to run for the Senate by fewer than three-tenths of one percent of its primary voters,”

Shawn Roderick · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-25

The Collins campaign criticized Jackson's nomination as the product of a closed process run by Democratic Party elites.

“Our campaign will continue to run on Senator Collins’ bipartisan record of delivering results for Maine and America, which will stand in stark contrast to Troy’s low-energy campaign and his partisan record of driving up costs, hurting our schools, and making life less affordable for families across the state.”

Shawn Roderick · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-25

Roderick said the Collins campaign will run on Collins' bipartisan record in contrast to Jackson's partisan record.