WASHINGTON, D.C. — In addition to endorsements this morning from Leader John Thune and National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Tim Scott, support is pouring in for Susan Collins after she announced she is running for reelection as Maine’s Senator. Here is what they are saying:
John Thune, Senate Majority Leader and South Dakota Senator: “Susan Collins is a proven leader who delivers results for Maine. I’ve worked closely with her and have seen firsthand her work ethic and effectiveness. We need Susan Collins in the U.S. Senate and in the fight to deliver results for Maine and America.”
Tim Scott, South Carolina Senator and NRSC Chairman: “Senator Susan Collins is a battle-tested leader whose fierce independence has led to historic wins for Maine. Mainers know they can always count on her.”
John Barrasso, Senate Majority Whip and Wyoming Senator: “Great news that @SenSusanCollins is running for re-election! She’s a relentless fighter for Maine with an unmatched record of delivering results. I’m proud to support Susan’s re-election to the U.S. Senate.”
Katie Britt, Alabama Senator: “I’m all in for my incredible friend and colleague, @SenSusanCollins! Maine has benefited enormously from Susan’s strong leadership and steady hand, and I know she will continue fighting to deliver results not just for Mainers, but for our entire nation.”
Tom Cotton, Arkansas Senator: “Thrilled to see @SenSusanCollins is running for re-election. She’s incredibly effective, hardworking, and trustworthy, and has an outstanding record of fighting & delivering for Maine families.”
Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Senator: “Run, Susan, Run. Great news for those seeking steady hands in the U.S. Senate.”
Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania Senator: “Thanks for stepping up again for the people of Maine, Susan. We need to keep your common sense, independent voice in the Senate—and only you can beat back the extreme obstructionists who want to take your seat.”
Joni Ernst, Iowa Senator: “Susan works hard and delivers results for Mainers. Excited for her to run and win!”
Jeff Timberlake, Maine State Senator: “I am supporting Susan Collins”
Laurel Libby, Maine State Representative: “It’s official, our senator is running!”
Garrett Mason, Former Maine Senate Majority Leader: “Our Senator!”
Maine GOP: “We’re ready to rock and Susan Collins is ready to run for 2026!”
Matthew Foldi, Editor-in-Chief of the Washington Reporter: “Bad news for Democrats — @SenSusanCollins is running for #MESEN”
Chris Barron, PR and Government Affairs Specialist: “Susan Collins is the ONLY Republican who can win a senate seat in my birth state. Every conservative who cares about the future of our country should support her!”
Bonchie, Writer for RedState: “This is…actually good news. She’s the only one with a shot in Maine, and it’s not even close.”
Denise B., Winthrop, ME: “Thank you, Senator Collins, for your hard work and dedication in passing the Social Security Fairness Act for retired Maine teachers, firefighters, law enforcement officials, and other public servants.”
Joe and Stacey Guerin, Glenburn, ME: “Susan Collins, you are Maine’s small business superhero.”
Lauren L, Springvale, ME: “There is simply no one who works as hard as Senator Collins does for the people of Maine, and we are so lucky to have her.”
Mary Dystart and Mike H., Hampden, ME: “Susan Collins has been the force behind getting funding to be able to find a cure for Alzheimer’s.”
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