Susan M. Collins

American politician (born 1952)

IncumbentU.S. Senate — MERepublicanRunning nowVugol ID VM-4GB-HBWY FEC S6ME00159

Running for U.S. Senate, ME, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/susan-m-collins

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Headshot · collins.senate.gov

Susan M. Collins — Portrait — Portrait · collins.senate.gov

Susan M. Collins — On the trail — On the trail · collins.senate.gov

Susan M. Collins — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. Senate, ME · General · Republican · on the ballot · incumbent
2020 · U.S. Senate, ME · General · Republican · won · 417,645 votes (51.0%) · source

Background

Susan Margaret Collins is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator for Maine since 1997. A member of the Republican Party, she is Maine's longest-serving member of Congress and the longest-serving Republican woman in the Senate.

Collins has chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee since 2025.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-24 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Collins

In the news

Pro-Trump TV ads paid for with Customs and Border Protection money, official saysNBC News · Sep 29
Lawmakers cry foul over publicly funded Trump TV adsRoll Call · Sep 29
Dem Senate nominee breaks silence after Susan Collins' office was vandalized with vulgar messageFox News · Sep 28
Confessions of a political handicapperRoll Call · Sep 29
New map shows how key midterm states hit by US-Canada trade warNew York Post · Sep 28
A past FBI inquiry complicates Susan Collins’s campaign message in MaineWashington Post · Sep 26
Senators press administration for answers on broadband fundsRoll Call · Sep 29
Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decisionWashington Times · Sep 27

Headlines from outlets across the political spectrum, linked to the publisher. Vugol.me doesn’t write or endorse them. How we choose them · News about this race

Campaign finance

$18,930,078total raised (2026 cycle)

$11,038,115cash on hand (2026 cycle)

$9,187,155total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Official websitevia Wikidata

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-24 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Collins
Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22279
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6ME00159/
photo_full_body — https://www.collins.senate.gov/about
photo_action — https://www.collins.senate.gov/about
photo_headshot — https://www.collins.senate.gov/about

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