Sen. Susan Collins formally announced her reelection bid in Maine, a boon for Republicans’ efforts to keep the Senate that also sets up another competitive election in the Pine Tree State.
“At a time when Washington seems broken and trust is low, Maine needs experienced, steady leadership and a senator committed to the hard work it takes to get things done,” Collins wrote in an op-ed in her hometown Bangor Daily News on Tuesday.
Her campaign also released a video on social media of Collins opening a box of New Balance shoes — a brand with manufacturing facilities in Maine — and declaring she is running for reelection.
The announcement, while…
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