EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 7 MIN
Platner Edges Collins as Brown Holds Ohio Lead — June 05, 2026
from Senate Pickup Watch · host Senate Pickup Watch — Lantern Podcasts
Graham Platner leads Susan Collins in a UMass Lowell Maine poll, while Sherrod Brown’s Ohio edge and Josh Turek’s Iowa nomination keep Democrats’ Senate pickup map active. Candidate baggage and state fundamentals still make the path uneven. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Maine Poll: Platner Holds Slight Lead over Collins in U.S. Senate Race | News | UMass Lowell — UMass Lowell https://www.uml.edu/news/press-releases/2026/06042026-maine-senate-poll.aspx 2. Fox News Poll: Sherrod Brown Leading In Ohio Senate Race, Trump Approval Dips - AOL — HuffPost https://www.aol.com/news/fox-news-poll-sherrod-brown-113221639.html 3. Rep. Josh Turek wins U.S. Senate primary race against Sen. Zach Wahls • Iowa Capital Dispatch — Iowa Capital Dispatch https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2026/06/02/rep-josh-turek-wins-u-s-senate-primary-race-against-sen-zach-wahls-ap-projects/ 4. Maine’s Graham Platner meets with Democratic senators amid controversy — Nbcnews https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/maine-graham-platner-democratic-senators-controversy-rcna348043 5. Sullivan vs. Sullivan: Senator accuses Peltola of ‘rigging’ election — but evidence of her involvement is unclear — Alaska's News Source https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/06/04/sullivan-vs-sullivan-senator-accuses-peltola-rigging-election-evidence-her-involvement-is-unclear/ Follow and rate Senate Pickup Watch on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]
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Graham Platner leads Susan Collins in a UMass Lowell Maine poll, while Sherrod Brown’s Ohio edge and Josh Turek’s Iowa nomination keep Democrats’ Senate pickup map active. Candidate baggage and state fundamentals still make the path uneven. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Maine Poll: Platner Holds Slight Lead over Collins in U.S. Senate Race | News | UMass Lowell — UMass Lowell https://www.uml.edu/news/press-releases/2026/06042026-maine-senate-poll.aspx 2. Fox News Poll: Sherrod Brown Leading In Ohio Senate Race, Trump Approval Dips - AOL — HuffPost https://www.aol.com/news/fox-news-poll-sherrod-brown-113221639.html 3. Rep. Josh Turek wins U.S. Senate primary race against Sen. Zach Wahls • Iowa Capital Dispatch — Iowa Capital Dispatch https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2026/06/02/rep-josh-turek-wins-u-s-senate-primary-race-against-sen-zach-wahls-ap-projects/ 4. Maine’s Graham Platner meets with Democratic senators amid controversy — Nbcnews https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/maine-graham-platner-democratic-senators-controversy-rcna348043 5. Sullivan vs. Sullivan: Senator accuses Peltola of ‘rigging’ election — but evidence of her involvement is unclear — Alaska's News Source https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/06/04/sullivan-vs-sullivan-senator-accuses-peltola-rigging-election-evidence-her-involvement-is-unclear/ Follow and rate Senate Pickup Watch on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]
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Platner Edges Collins as Brown Holds Ohio Lead — June 05, 2026
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