Susan Collins Calls for Removal of Radio Ad Attacking Troy Jackson
Republican Senator Susan Collins has called for the removal of a radio advertisement that attacks Democratic opponent Troy Jackson using derogatory terms.
Mobile Pensacola, AL, October 21, 2026 —
Republican Sen. Susan Collins has called for the removal of a radio advertisement attacking her Democratic opponent, Troy Jackson, with derogatory terms, according to the information provided.
The summary of the dispute does not identify who produced or paid for the advertisement, where it aired, or when Collins called for it to be taken off the air. It also does not specify the terms used in the ad or provide Collins’ explanation for seeking its removal. No response from Jackson or from the advertisement’s sponsor was included.
The available information describes the ad as an attack on Jackson, but does not provide details about its claims or content beyond the use of derogatory language. It is therefore not possible to assess from the summary what the advertisement said, how it was presented, or what prompted Collins’ request.
Further details about the advertisement and the response to Collins’ call were not provided. The information does not say whether the ad was removed, whether a broadcaster or sponsor addressed the request, or whether either candidate issued additional statements. Those points remain unclear from the available account.
Story summarized from the original created by KIMBERLEE KRUESI and PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press on www.wkrg.com, see more information here.
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