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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.
2 days ago · Collins, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Halt the Flood of Illicit Packages into the United States
Jul 12, 2024 · Collins, a longtime moderate Republican senator from Maine, told reporters on Friday that she intended to write in the former South Carolina governor’s name on the ballot in November. The move recalls 2016, when Collins said she wrote in then-House Speaker Paul Ryan for president over Trump.
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In 2020, she made history by becoming the first-ever Republican woman to win a 5th term. She is also the first popularly elected U.S. Senator from Maine to be elected to a 5th term. She is the seventh-most senior member of the Senate and the most senior Republican woman.
Jul 21, 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.
Nov 3, 2020 · Susan Collins (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Maine. She assumed office on January 3, 1997. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Collins (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Maine. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Nov 4, 2020 · Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has won a fifth term, defeating Democrat Sara Gideon in a ranked choice voting system. Collins, who touted herself as a bipartisan centrist, faced criticism for supporting Trump's policies.
