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Susan Collins

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Susan Collins
BornSusan Margaret Collins
12/7/1952
BirthplaceCaribou, Maine, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPolitician
TitleChair of the Senate Appropriations Committee
Known forSenior United States Senator from Maine; longest-serving Republican woman senator in U.S. history
EducationSt. Lawrence University (BA)
AwardsPublius Award (with Joe Manchin)
Websitehttps://collins.senate.gov/

Margaret Chase Smith—[1] [2] [3] [1] [4] [5] [5] Bachelor of Arts [1][4] William Cohen,[5] William Cohen [1][4] [4] John R. McKernan Jr. [4] George H. W. Bush Small Business Administration'[1][4] [4] [2] [2] Angus King,[4] Bill Clinton.[1] [6] [3] [3] <ref Richard Shelby.<ref Patty Murray.<ref <ref "Flexing 'political juice,' Collins secures majority of Maine's outsized earmarks". Yahoo News. 2026-02-18. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref "Is Janet Mills' characterization of Susan Collins' votes on the Affordable Care Act accurate?". NEWS CENTER Maine. 2026-02-23. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref Brett Kavanaugh <ref  The Washington Post. 2009-10-22. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Amy Coney Barrett Ketanji Brown Jackson,<ref "Senators Endorse Campaign Inquiry With Wider Scope". The New York Times. 1997-03-12. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref "Senate Is Lacking Veto-Proof Vote for Ban on an Abortion Method". The New York Times. 1997-05-13. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Kristi Noem <ref "ICE ceases enhanced operations in Maine after Collins presses Noem". The Hill. 2026-01-29. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref "Collins Took Credit for ICE Leaving Maine. Her Democratic Opponents Pounced.". The New York Times. 2026-01-29. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Dave McCormick <ref Janet Mills,<ref <ref "Why Graham Platner's meteoric rise is so unexpected". Politico. 2026-02-22. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref "Susan Collins called the cops because of sidewalk chalk. The woman behind it is running for US Senate.". Portland Press Herald. 2026-02-23. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref "Bangor woman who wrote chalk messages outside Susan Collins' house is running for Senate". Bangor Daily News. 2026-02-23. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Donald Trump'Angus King Chellie Pingree Jared Golden,<ref "Some of Maine's congressional delegation to skip State of the Union address". WGME. 2026-02-24. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<<ref "Susan Collins to wed longtime friend in small Caribou ceremony". Bangor Daily News. 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Roman Catholic.<ref "Members of Congress — Religious Affiliations". Pew Research Center. 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Patrick Dempsey.<ref "Geoffrey Canada 2017 Commencement Address; Honorands Susan Collins, Wanda Corn, Patrick Dempsey". Bates College. 2017-04-13. Retrieved 2026-02-24.<Margaret Chase Smith,<ref <ref Rosa DeLauro Barbara Lee Maxine Waters Anna Eshoo Gwen Moore Sharon Weston Broome <refe

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Collins, Susan Margaret". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "1994 General Election Results — Governor". Maine Secretary of State. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Senator Susan M. Collins". Congress.gov. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 "About Susan Collins". Susan Collins Official Campaign Website. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "10 Things You Didn't Know About Susan Collins". U.S. News & World Report. 2010-02-02. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  6. ↑ "Candidate — Susan Collins". Federal Election Commission. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
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