年轻选民聚集在缅因州波特兰的一家酒吧，关注2026年美国中期选举结果，随着民主党夺回参议院控制权并在全国范围内取得重大进展，他们欢呼庆祝。
Young voters gathered at a bar in Portland, Maine, to follow the 2026 US midterm election results, celebrating as Democrats secured control of the Senate and made major gains across the country.
庆祝活动发生之际，民主党人特洛伊·杰克逊击败了长期担任共和党参议员的苏珊·柯林斯，终结了她争取第六个任务的努力。现年58岁的杰克逊曾任州参议院议长，是第五代伐木工人，他以不断上涨的生活成本（特别是住房和医疗保健）为竞选重点。
The celebrations came as Democrat Troy Jackson defeated longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine, ending her bid for a sixth term. Jackson, 58, a former state Senate president and fifth-generation logger, campaigned on the rising cost of living, particularly housing and healthcare.
他的胜利是民主党在该州取得的又一重大进展，此前柯林斯曾在几次艰难的连选连任中幸存下来。
His victory was another significant gain for Democrats in a state where Collins had survived several tough re-election battles.
对一些年轻选民而言，选举结果标志着多年政治挫败感后的一个情感转折点。
For some young voters, the results marked an emotional turning point after years of political frustration.