These 6 charts sum up results of Times/Press Herald/Siena poll
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As part of a collaboration with the Portland Press Herald, experts from The New York Times and the Siena Research Institute have surveyed more than 600 likely Maine voters to gauge their opinions during a critical election year for the state.
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We collaborated with The New York Times to poll Maine voters. Here's what we found.
The first results were released Monday. Our reporters examined support for Sen. Susan Collins compared to Graham Platner, attitudes toward President Donald Trump and how control of Congress and the economy could shape Mainers’ decisions in November.
Here are some of the top takeaways, visualized.
This story will be updated as more results are released.
Senate race
Read more: Maine Senate race between Graham Platner and Susan Collins is statistical tie
Trump’s performance
Read more: Solid majority of Mainers disapprove of Trump on cost of living
Maine economy
Read more: Solid majority of Mainers disapprove of Trump on cost of living
The New York Times/Portland Press Herald/Siena poll of Maine voters was funded with support from the Maine Trust for Local News.
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