I support Sen. Susan Collins because I have seen firsthand how hard she works fighting for Mainers across our state.

I grew up on Lake Winnecook in Unity. The lake is one of the area’s greatest treasures, and hosts seasonal visitors as well as year-round residents. However, it has struggled with harmful blue-green algae blooms that affect both recreation and water quality. After local residents banded together and worked with Collins’ office, she helped secure $2 million in federal funding to begin treatment efforts to make the lake safer for everyone to enjoy.

Read the full letter at the Bangor Daily News.