The deciding vote

Susan Collins was the deciding vote that doomed a woman’s right to an abortion.

CNN · October 5, 2018 New York Times · August 1, 2026
Three yes votes

She voted for three of the justices responsible for overturning Roe v. Wade.

Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh
Brett KavanaughConfirmed 50–48
Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch
Neil GorsuchConfirmed 54–45
Associate Justice Samuel Alito
Samuel AlitoConfirmed 58–42
HuffPost · June 6, 2019

Senator Susan Collins Keeps Voting For Donald Trump’s Anti-Abortion Judges

The Maine Republican says she’s pro-choice, but she has voted to confirm dozens of judges who signalled their opposition to abortion rights.
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Roe v. Wade was overturned because of Susan Collins.

June 24, 2022 · Dobbs v. Jackson
Then she had a chance to fix it

Collins voted against restoring abortion rights.

Susan Collins voted against the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would have restored Roe v. Wade as the law of the land.

H.R. 3755, Vote 65, 2/28/22·NPR, 5/11/22

And it got worse at home

Then Collins voted to gut women’s healthcare in Maine.

Susan Collins’ vote to advance Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is responsible for ripping away healthcare from thousands of Maine women and closing medical units around the state, including birthing centers and abortion clinic services.

H.R. 1, Vote 329, 6/28/25·Minority Joint Economic Committee, June 2025·Washington Examiner, 7/7/25·ABC News, 10/30/25·NPR, 8/4/26·Maine Morning Star, 8/6/26

ABC News · WABI · October 2025

Maine abortion clinics to end primary care services after being denied Medicaid funding

Maine Family Planning lost roughly $2 million a year in Medicaid reimbursement and ended primary care at three rural clinics.
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Susan Collins’ “concerns” end when it’s time to get in line and vote for her party and Trump.

Time and time again, Susan Collins was Donald Trump’s deciding vote.

Actions speak louder than words.

In her own words
“I do not regret that vote.”
Susan Collins, on her vote for Brett Kavanaugh · June 12, 2026 · Portland Press Herald

In November, you can vote for an abortion rights champion.

Troy Jackson for Maine

After Collins enabled the fall of Roe, Troy stepped up to pass some of the strongest protections for abortion access in the country because he believes these decisions belong to women, their families, and their doctors — not politicians.

Troy is running for Senate to restore and expand the federal right to abortion and make damn sure politicians never again get to take this freedom away from Mainers.