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There is nothing more selfish in America than the “pro-choice” abortion movement (“What Maine women who remember life before Roe are saying about Susan Collins,” Sept. 26) Let’s understand that abortion kills human life growing in the mother’s womb. There is no crossover point after conception when human life suddenly becomes worthy of continued living. […]

Erin Evans used to vote for Maine Senator Susan Collins because she believed the moderate Republican would protect abortion access. Collins's support from Planned Parenthood influenced Evans's voting decisions for years.

What Maine women who remember life before Roe are saying about Susan Collins    Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) faces a challenge regarding her stance on abortion as she evaluates Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dr. Overton is scheduled to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee on Thursday. The situation serves as a significant test of Collins' commitment to being an abortion-rights Republican amid the confirmation process for the FDA leadership position.

Collins has ‘lost moral compass’ on abortion, advocates say, while Jackson protects reproductive care    Maine Beacon

The 2026 elections will be crucial in determining control of the Senate, with Republicans currently holding a slim majority of 53 seats to the Democrats' 47, and Democrats needing a net gain of four seats to take control. Ten states—Alaska, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Texas—are identified as the most competitive Senate races, where pro-life voter turnout could significantly impact the election outcomes.

Susan Collins’ vote for abortion foe does not add up | Steve Collins    Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram

Abortion rights group endorses Democrat Troy Jackson in critical Maine Senate race    theguardian.com

Planned Parenthood makes big ad buy in Maine Senate race    The Hill

Maine physicians press Collins over abortion, health care votes ahead of Senate recess    Maine Beacon

Collins’ anti-reproductive rights record extends far beyond Kavanaugh vote    Maine Beacon

Troy Jackson says ‘I was wrong’ to oppose abortion more than a decade ago    Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram

Pingree faces off against anti-choice rivals on abortion    Maine Beacon

Past questionnaires show Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson’s former hardline anti-abortion views    CNN

Once Anti-Abortion, Now a Progressive: The Evolution of a Maine Democrat    The New York Times

The authors examine Maine's reported 2025 abortions and describe an increase from the prior year. They compare official reporting with broader estimates and discuss the effect of differing treatment of mailed abortion medication.

In Maine, the race to unseat Susan Collins is resetting around abortion    The 19th News

Maine Senate polling stays tight as Platner tries to hammer Collins on abortion    washingtonexaminer.com

Four years on, Maine Democrats blame Sen. Collins' Kavanaugh confirmation for Supreme Court reversal on abortion rights    newscentermaine.com

Protesters target Collins’ support of Kavanaugh on Dobbs anniversary    Maine Morning Star

Abortion rights fight underscores key themes in Maine’s U.S. Senate race    Maine Morning Star

Did Dobbs abortion ruling ‘impact’ Maine? Checking Collins    PolitiFact

Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins, 73, Busted Making Crucial Math Error on SCOTUS Abortion Decision    The Daily Beast

Fact-checking Sen. Susan Collins' claim that the Supreme Court abortion ruling didn't impact Maine    WMTW

Democrat Graham Platner wins Planned Parenthood endorsement in Maine's US Senate race    newscentermaine.com