Deputy Troy Savetz from Pinellas County takes the life of his ex-girlfriend before ending his own.
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A sheriff’s deputy in Florida, who had received multiple commendations for his bravery and service, fatally shot his ex-girlfriend during a broadcasted altercation before taking his own life. The victim, […]
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson removes social media posts supporting Graham Platner.
At least he’s spared a public Reddit record. Troy Jackson, a new Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, has rushed to delete nearly all social media posts where he praised Graham Platner, who has been accused of sexual assault. It appears that Jackson, who is 58, a former lumberjack, and the ex-president of the Maine Senate, […]
Maine Democrats Announce Troy Jackson as the Winner of the Senate Primary Convention
Troy Jackson Secures Democratic Nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine The Maine Democratic Party has officially declared Troy Jackson the winner of their Senate nominating convention, meaning he will replace Graham Platner, who was embroiled in scandal, in the race against incumbent Rep. Susan Collins (R-Maine). The party announced that Jackson won the nomination this […]
Graham Platner is gone. Troy Jackson is taking over. The politics remain the same.
Maine Senate Race Update In Maine, the race to fill the vacancy left by former Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has produced a frontrunner who aligns closely with the previous candidate’s political stance. Platner officially dropped out of the contentious race on July 10, following serious allegations from his ex-girlfriend that accused him of sexual […]
Troy Jackson is close to securing the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine to challenge Collins.
Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to take over for Graham Platner as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, gearing up for an intense contest against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins. Over the past weekend, 16 counties in Maine completed two days of delegate selection for the forthcoming state Democratic nominating convention, […]
Former logger Troy Jackson poised to take over from Graham Platner as Democratic choice in Maine Senate election
WASHINGTON — Troy Jackson, a former logger and previously the president of the Maine Senate, is poised to be the Democratic nominee following the recent caucus results that led to the withdrawal of other candidates, including Graham Platner, who faces serious allegations. In a decisive show, Jackson amassed a significant delegate count from 16 counties […]
Troy Jackson gains delegate advantage in Senate race against Collins in Maine.
Former Maine Senate President, Troy Jackson, seems to have gathered sufficient delegates to take the lead in the race for the Democratic Senate nomination, potentially facing off against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins. Recently, delegates from sixteen counties in Maine met for two days to select candidates ahead of next weekend’s convention, and Jackson’s supporters […]
Troy Jackson secures over 90% of delegates in Maine Senate contest
Jackson Leads in Maine Senate Race Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson seems to have a considerable edge over his competitors in the race for the Democratic Senate nomination, aiming to succeed Graham Platner in a challenging contest against long-time Republican Senator Susan Collins. During a recent delegate selection event, Jackson’s supporters captured the majority […]
Troy Jackson, supported by Bernie Sanders, will take over for Graham Platner in Maine.
The left is rallying around a logger from Allagash, despite his checkered past, as the Maine Democratic Party aims to replace Graham Platner, who has been accused of rape, with another “working-class hero.” Platner officially dropped out of the Senate race on Friday after Jenny Racicot accused him of raping her in 2021 while under […]
Troy Jackson questioned about supporting Graham Platner ahead of rape claim
Former Candidate Reflects on Support for Platner Amid Allegations Troy Jackson, a former gubernatorial candidate in Maine and current Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful, had a tough time addressing his previous backing of Graham Platner during an interview with MS NOW. The conversation came just before Platner publicly suspended his campaign in light of serious allegations […]