Troy Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., acknowledge applause at a "Students vs. Billionaires" campaign stop Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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