The list comes from a Maine Monitor analysis of Federal Election Commission campaign finance data.
Below is a list of billionaires who have donated to committees raising funds for Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and her Democratic challenger, Graham Platner.
Alex Karp, CEO of the software firm Palantir Technologies, speaks during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Switzerland in January 2026. He is one billionaire who has donated to support Susan Collins’ reelection. (Markus Schreiber/Associated Press)
The first table includes billionaires who appeared on the Forbes 2026 World’s Billionaire List and donated to the following political committees between January 2025 and May 20, 2026: Collins for Senate, Collins Victory Committee, Dirigo PAC, Susan Collins for Maine and Pine Tree Results PAC. Billionaire spouses who donated to these groups were also included.
The second table lists billionaires who donated to Graham for Maine.
For additional analysis and explanation, please read The Maine Monitor’s story on billionaire contributions to both candidates.
Fitzgerald Reporting Fellow Kate Kaufman contributed to this report.
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| # | Наименование новости | Тональность | Информативность | Дата публикации |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nearly 100 billionaires and their spouses have donated to reelect Susan Collins | 0 | 33.1 | 12-06-2026 |
| 2 | Why Democrats are running against the ‘Epstein class’ | 0 | 36.43 | 23-06-2026 |
| 3 | Graham Platner says Susan Collins is corrupt. Here’s what her record says. | 0 | 35 | 25-06-2026 |
| 4 | Susan Collins opposes Donald Trump’s $1B ballroom request | 0 | 40.69 | 28-05-2026 |
| 5 | Susan Collins remains ‘very strong supporter of Israel’ | 0 | 31.99 | 22-06-2026 |
| 6 | Graham Platner and Susan Collins are neck and neck, Times/Press Herald/Siena poll shows | 0 | 31.32 | 29-06-2026 |
| 7 | How Troy Jackson and Susan Collins are attacking one another in Maine’s U.S. Senate race | 0 | 37.43 | 27-07-2026 |
| 8 | Collins votes with Democrats to pass war powers resolution, rebuking Trump over Iran conflict | 0 | 38 | 23-06-2026 |
| 9 | Do Mainers care about Graham Platner’s controversies? Here’s what our poll found. | 0 | 44.35 | 30-06-2026 |
| 10 | 'How dare they?': Outrage erupts as Trump subpoenas journos who covered 'ill gotten plane' | -8 | 6 | 11-07-2026 |