While Golden's team is emphasizing his deep network of support, the LePage camp is pointing to his in-state fundraising.

Senator Susan Collins of Maine may now be approaching her toughest re-election battle yet. The moderate Republican cast a critical “no” vote on Donald Trump’s massive domestic policy bill last week—legislation packed with tax cuts and rollbacks to safety net programs.

Democrats want to retake the Senate. Why are they afraid to run against the Maine Senator who upsets both sides? - Susan Collins is the only blue-state Republican senator and Democrats think they can beat her,