Polls show Susan Collins below 50% support in Maine

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Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has well below 50% support in a pair of new polls released this week, showing just how precarious her reelection bid is weeks before voters decide her political fate in the toughest campaign of her career

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Collins' Democratic challenger, Maine state House Speaker Sara Gideon, currently holds 49% to the senator's 44%, according to a new poll released Friday from The New York Times and Siena College, results that are within the poll's sampling error margin. The survey's finding is far tighter than a Quinnipiac University poll released earlier this week showing Gideon with a wide, 54% to 42% advantage over Collins.

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