Troy Jackson

Democratic candidate in the Maine Senate race, November 3, 2026. Former Maine Senate president.

Documented positions

• Wants a federal right to abortion and points to the Maine abortion-access law he helped pass. (Oct 2026) source
• Supports Medicare for All and says he would cosponsor the bill. (Oct 2026) source
• Would raise taxes on billionaires and large corporations, including lifting the Social Security payroll cap. (Oct 2026) source
• Backs the PRO Act to make it easier to form unions; extended bargaining rights to loggers and haulers in Maine. (Oct 2026) source
• Opposed same-sex marriage in 2009, later said he regretted it, and now backs LGBTQ+ protections including the Equality Act. (2026-07-20) source
• Argues the Trump tariffs are raising costs for Mainers. (2026-10-07) source
• Calls the Iran war foolish and illegal; wants congressional oversight and diplomacy. (2026-08-05) source
• Voted to raise Maine's minimum wage to $15 with cost-of-living increases. (2023) source
• Opposes banning transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports. (2026-04-17) source
• Supported Maine's 2025 red-flag law ballot question. (2025-10-07) source
• Calls for abolishing ICE and replacing it with a civilian immigration agency. (Oct 2026) source
• Calls the war in Gaza a genocide and would end U.S. funding for Israel's military. (Oct 2026) source
• Would ban members of Congress from trading stocks. (Oct 2026) source

Each position is taken from the linked source; dates show when it was recorded.

Estimated lane

Where no documented position exists, the Atlas estimates answers from the Economic-populist Democrat lane of the Democratic Party. These estimates are labelled “est.” on the race page and are not the candidate’s stated views.

Race information last updated October 24, 2026.