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Democrat Troy Jackson and Planned Parenthood highlighted his support for reproductive rights ahead of his first debate with Senator Susan Collins. This development involves Maine political figures in the context of reproductive rights advocacy.

On the fourth anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, Maine Democrats blamed Senator Susan Collins for her decisive 2018 vote to confirm Justice Brett Kavanaugh, which they say helped pave the way for the ruling. The Maine Democratic Party also criticized Collins for confirming numerous federal judges opposed to abortion rights, including Maine's own Joshua Dunlap, whom they describe as anti-choice based on his past support for fetal personhood legislation and parental consent bills.