# Erin Evans

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## Timeline

- **2026-11-03**: Election Day — Collins faces Democratic challenger Troy Jackson in her first ballot test since Dobbs.
- **2026-09-24**: Collins questions FDA nominee — Collins questions Dr. Heidi Overton during her HELP Committee confirmation hearing for FDA commissioner.
- **2022-06-24**: Dobbs overturns Roe v. Wade — The Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization eliminates the constitutional right to abortion.
- **2018-10-06**: Collins votes to confirm Kavanaugh — Sen. Collins casts a decisive vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Collins' Kavanaugh Vote Draws $42.5M Ad Barrage in Post-Dobbs Bid
2026-09-27 18:10:16 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 4

Susan Collins' 2018 confirmation vote for Brett Kavanaugh has become the central legal liability of her 2026 reelection, her first since Dobbs overturned Roe v. Wade. With $42.5 million in abortion-focused ad spending, the race tests whether judicial-confirmation votes carry precedent-level electoral consequences. Maine's Senate seat is a key piece of Democrats' path to retaking the chamber.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/collins-kavanaugh-vote-post-dobbs-reelection

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