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==2020 Senate run==
 
==2020 Senate run==
 
Gideon announced on June 24, 2019 her run for the [[U.S. Senate]].<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/24/politics/susan-collins-challenger-sara-gideon/index.html Democrat Sara Gideon announces run against Susan Collins]</ref> She is endorsed by the murderous [[Planned Parenthood]].<ref>[https://www.courthousenews.com/planned-parenthood-backs-democrat-against-sen-susan-collins/ Planned Parenthood Backs Democrat Against Sen. Susan Collins]</ref>
 
Gideon announced on June 24, 2019 her run for the [[U.S. Senate]].<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/24/politics/susan-collins-challenger-sara-gideon/index.html Democrat Sara Gideon announces run against Susan Collins]</ref> She is endorsed by the murderous [[Planned Parenthood]].<ref>[https://www.courthousenews.com/planned-parenthood-backs-democrat-against-sen-susan-collins/ Planned Parenthood Backs Democrat Against Sen. Susan Collins]</ref>
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===Controversies===
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====Far-left fundraising====
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It was reported in August 2019 that Gideon was being fundraised by a Colorado Democrat couple who have compared the 2019 government shutdown to [[9/11]] and have made vulgar smears against [[conservatives]].<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/politics/millionaire-who-compared-govt-shutdown-to-9-11-fundraises-for-maine-dem/ Colorado Millionaire Who Compared Gov’t Shutdown to 9/11 Fundraises for Maine Dem]</ref>
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====Ethics violation====
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In late 2019, it was found that Gideon had reimbursed political donations using a corporate-funded [[PAC]].<ref>Two references:
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*[https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/458560-susan-collins-challenger-hit-with-ethics-complaints-over-reimbursements Susan Collins challenger hit with ethics complaints over reimbursements]
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*[https://freebeacon.com/politics/collins-challenger-embroiled-in-ethics-controversy/ Ethics Commission Says Collins Challenger Broke Campaign Finance Law]</ref>
    
==References==
 
==References==
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