Susan Collins will keep her Senate seat — Democrat Sara Gideon concedes: ‘We came up short’

Republican Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) has held onto her seat after her Democratic challenger Sara Gideon conceded the race Wednesday morning. Republicans viewed this congressional seat as critical in hopes to continue controlling the GOP-led Senate. Collins was ahead in the vote count over Sara Gideon by 51% to 42% with about 85% of the […]