Maine State Senator and U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon's running mate, Betsy Collins, has finally spoken out about her relationship with Troy Jackson, a fellow Democrat and Maine State Senator. Collins' statement comes in the wake of allegations that Jackson physically assaulted a man and pushed his longtime partner. The controversy has sparked heated debate among Maine's Democratic party members, with some calling for Jackson to step down from his position. Collins' decision to break her silence on the matter raises questions about the extent to which the allegations will impact the state's Democratic ticket in the upcoming election.
Collins broke her silence about Troy Jackson after accusations that he assaulted a man and pushed his longtime partner.
