Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocrat Mark Begich was elected to the United States Senate from Alaska after incumbent Republican Ted Stevens was convicted in a federal trialAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2020 Maine U.S. Senate race, Republican incumbent Susan Collins trailed Democratic challenger Sara Gideon across nearly all pre-election pollsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimTroy Jackson held a 1.2-point lead over Susan Collins in the RealClearPolitics polling average for the 2026 Maine Senate electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of October 2026, Democrat Mike Gravel was the last Democrat to win a midterm United States Senate race in Alaska, winning in 1974AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2020 Maine Senate election, pre-election polling showed Susan Collins trailing Democratic challenger Sara Gideon before Collins won the election by nearly 9 percentage pointsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2018 Texas U.S. Senate race, Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke lost to Republican Ted Cruz by 2.6 percentage points after polling 3 to 10 points behindAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDonald Trump won the national popular vote and won all seven swing states in the 2024 presidential electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of October 2026, in five out of five midterm elections since 2006, the opposition party won more House seats than the number of seats classified as leaning toward that partyAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMichigan has not elected a Republican United States senator since Spencer Abraham won in 1994AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2026 Maine Senate race, Republican entities spent approximately $114 million on advertisements compared to roughly $81 million spent by Democratic entitiesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of October 2026, a Bangor Daily News analysis determined Susan Collins cast 56 decisive Senate votes yielding Democratic-preferred outcomes over the course of Susan Collins's legislative careerAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn a Marist University poll for the 2026 Maine U.S. Senate race, nearly 60% of voters expected Susan Collins to win reelectionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of October 2026, Republican Susan Collins has served as a United States senator from Maine for 30 yearsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSusan Collins voted against final passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act after voting procedurally to advance the legislation in the United States SenateAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSusan Collins is the sole incumbent Republican senator seeking reelection in 2026 in a state won by Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe 2026 Maine Senate race accumulated roughly $200 million in total advertising expendituresAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSusan Collins serves as the chair of the United States Senate Committee on AppropriationsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA YouGov poll showed Democratic candidate James Talarico leading Republican candidate Ken Paxton 50% to 44% in the Texas U.S. Senate raceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimJohn F. Kennedy won Massachusetts's 11th Congressional District general election in 1946 with approximately 69,000 votes compared to approximately 26,000 votes for his opponentAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of October 2026, South Carolina has not elected a Democratic United States senator since Fritz Hollings in 1998AgreeDisagree