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Sen. Collins kicks off bus tour in her hometown, Caribou

Sen. Collins kicks off bus tour in her hometown, Caribou

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CARIBOU, Maine (AP) Republican Sen. Susan Collins has kicked off a bus tour of the state’s 16 counties.

The tour began Monday in her hometown, Caribou.

Collins said she’ll visit small businesses, attend community events and listen to Mainers across the state up until Election Day.

Collins, who’s seeking a fifth term, is in a tight race with Democratic Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon.

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