After frequently voting against President Donald Trump’s urgings, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is on shaky ground for her 2026 midterm reelection campaign and the White House is talking about potential GOP successors if she decides not to run.
The problem is Collins is a unicorn as the lone GOP senator in the deep-blue northeast and her state of Maine is a tough seat to try to defend in the narrowly divided Senate 53-47.
While there is no talk of primarying Collins, the White House is discussing potential replacements to try to thread the needle in the state of Maine, sources told Politico.
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