The Family Business Goes Federal: Troy Jackson Wins Maine Senate Race, Giving Lobbyist Son New Opportunity
Maine Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican incumbent senator Susan Collins after campaigning as a crusader against corporate interests and "high-priced lobbyists." His victory could create opportunities for his son, who worked as a hig
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Maine Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican incumbent senator Susan Collins after campaigning as a crusader against corporate interests and "high-priced lobbyists." His victory could create opportunities for his son, who worked as a high-priced corporate lobbyist as Jackson led the Maine Senate. The post The Family Business Goes Federal: Troy Jackson Wins Maine Senate Race, Giving Lobbyist Son New Opportunity appeared first on .
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