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Susan Collins wins local election in town named China, loses statewide race

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Susan Collins, a Republican Senator, secured a victory in the town of China, Maine, during the US midterm elections. While Collins won in this specific locality, she was ultimately defeated by Democrat Troy Jackson in the statewide Senate race. The elections in towns named China also featured local contests concerning issues such as road repairs and council seats, with little connection to China's government or policies. AI

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Susan Collins wins local election in town named China, loses statewide race

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