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First polls close in3days18hrs59minTuesday, Nov. 3 · 6 p.m. ETPoll closing times

Maine Senate race 2026

Toss-upCookPolls close at 8 p.m. ET · Nov. 3Held by R · rating as of Oct. 6
  • DTroy JacksonDemocrat
  • RSusan M. CollinsRepublican · incumbent senator

Rating history

newest first
  1. SabatoFirst ratingToss-up

  2. CookFirst ratingToss-up

  3. Inside ElectionsFirst ratingToss-up

Source: Sabato, Cook, Inside Electionsas of

Election night

8 p.m.Nov. 3, ET
Polls close

Polls close at 8 p.m. ET. We post the call with its time the moment AP or DDHQ makes it. This race uses ranked-choice voting; the result can take days.

Poll closing times

Same night in Maine

Maine governor’s raceHeld by D · Solid D (Cook) · polls close 8 p.m. ETWhen will we know the results?Explainer · Eastern Time

Last updated Oct. 20, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET
Race ID 2026-S-ME