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How a decades-old logger blockade is shaping Troy Jackson’s pitch in Maine’s Senate race

Jackson is trying to win over working-class voters who have drifted away from Democrats. At least one of his fellow former protesters isn’t convinced.

Troy Jackson smiles while standing at a lectern with a "MAINE DEMOCRATS" logo on it.
A 1998 logging blockade is central to Troy Jackson’s political origin story as he tries to win over working-class voters.Joe Raedle / Getty Images file

Stacey Kelly was surprised to learn that he appeared in Democrat Troy Jackson’s first ad of the Maine Senate race.

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