A recent poll has shown that the Republican incumbent, Collins, is losing support among independents. This shift in opinion may be due to the growing strength of the Democratic opponent. Over half of unaffiliated residents in Maine have expressed dislike for Collins, according to the poll.

This information suggests a notable trend in public opinion, although further details are not available here. For more information on the poll and its findings, readers can refer to the original source, KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News.