THE MONEY AROUND THIS OFFICIAL · CYCLE 2026
SUPER PAC & OUTSIDE SPENDING
$16,331,746

Reported independent expenditures for or against this official. Paid by outside groups — not received by the official.

DARK-MONEY-LINKED
$330,930
2% OF PAC + SUPER PAC MONEY

The share spent by groups whose filings never name the donors behind the money. Original funding source is not publicly traceable.

SPENT FOR THIS OFFICIAL
$189,126
SPENT AGAINST THIS OFFICIAL
$141,804
PAC CONTRIBUTIONS (DIRECT)

Given directly to this official's committee — always in support, never in opposition.

$0
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

RepublicanSenate · MEBioguide: C001035
FOLLOW THE MONEY — AT A GLANCE
TOTAL DIRECT CONTRIBUTIONS (ITEMIZED)
$0
TOTAL OUTSIDE SPENDING (IND. EXPENDITURES)
$16,331,746
Money by Election Cycle
2026–27$0$4.5M$9.0M$13.5M$18.0M
Direct contributions Outside spending (super PACs & 501(c) groups)
Top Outside Spenders
$0$3.5M$7.0M$10.5M$14.0MWINSENATESTRONGERMAINEAB PACLCV VICTORYFUNDAMERICA ONESLF PACPLANNEDPARENTHOODVOTESLEAD MAINECOMMITTEE,INC.

Independent expenditures supporting or opposing this official — money raised outside their campaign committee, often from corporate and special-interest groups.

BIOGRAPHY

Patricia M. Collins was an American civic leader and politician who served as the mayor of Caribou, Maine from 1981 to 1982. She chaired numerous local and state boards and organizations, including the Caribou School Board, the Maine Committee for Judicial Responsibility and Disability, Catholic Charities Maine, and the University of Maine Board of Trustees. She was inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame in 2005.

Source: Wikipedia
OFFICE
OFFICE
Senate
STATE
ME
PARTY
Republican
ROLE
U.S. Senator
TERM
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LAST DATA UPDATE
Oct 25, 2026
CAMPAIGN COMMITTEES
Campaign total — Susan M. Collins
FEC CAND-S6ME00159 · 2026 cycle
In: $22,465,218
Out: $22,351,644
PLEDGE ALIGNMENT
Pledge not on record
This official has not signed the $3,500 individual-donor pledge.
$3,500 INDIVIDUAL CAP

No itemized individual contributions on record yet.

VOTING RECORD ON FILE

256 recorded roll-call votes from official Senate and House records.

Measured only against the pledge's stated commitment. No score is assigned and no conclusion is drawn. Read the pledge

EDITORIAL NOTE

No editorial commentary has been published for this official. This database presents documented records only and does not score or judge officials — see Sources & Methodology.

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