AOC campaigns for Troy Jackson in Maine; Tafoya makes strides in Minnesota

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CBS News · collected 2026-10-23

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from New York is supporting Troy Jackson, who is running as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate seat in Maine. In nearby Minnesota, where the Democratic candidate's lead was previously strong, the race has become closer according to CBS News reporter Taurean Small.

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On Thursday, October 22, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York joined Troy Jackson, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine, at a town hall event in Portland, Maine. The following day, CBS News reported that AOC continued her support by campaigning further for Jackson. This collaboration highlights the national effort from progressive Democrats to bolster Jackson's candidacy ahead of the upcoming election.

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