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Susan Margaret Collins (born December 7, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, she has held her seat since 1997 and is Maine's longest-serving member of Congress. Born in Caribou, Maine, Collins is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
She is the seventh-most senior member of the Senate and the most senior Republican woman. Senator Collins has earned a national reputation as an effective legislator who works across party lines to solve problems and deliver results for the people of Maine and America.
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May 8, 2024 · Susan Collins, American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 1996 and began representing Maine in that body the following year. She ran for governor of Maine in 1994 but was defeated. Learn more about Collins’s life and career.
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Nov 27, 2020 · Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, won a resounding victory this month in a state President Trump lost. Erin Schaff/The New York Times. By Emily Cochrane. Nov. 27, 2020. WASHINGTON...
Nov 4, 2020 · KITTERY, Maine— When Senator Susan Collins bounded off her campaign bus here a week before the election, the obstacles to her reelection seemed insurmountable. The fourth-term Republican was...
Nov 4, 2020 · Politics Nov 4, 2020 2:11 PM EDT. Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has won the hardest-fought race of her career, turning back a challenge by Democrat Sara Gideon and...