Press Herald teams up with The New York Times & Siena Research Institute on important polls ahead of 2026 Election
- Jun 30
- 1 min read
“As Maine goes, so goes the nation.” That famous political adage has extra meaning during the 2026 election season, as Maine voters will play an outsize role in determining the balance of power in Washington.
The Portland Press Herald is proud to collaborate with The New York Times and the Siena Research Institute to deliver several polls ahead of the critical 2026 elections.
The first poll, released Monday, shows a tight race for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat as voters choose between Democrat Graham Platner and Republican incumbent Susan Collins.
Stay tuned for more poll results from this exciting collaboration!
