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A letter urging Senator Susan Collins to vote 'no' on Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court has collected 1,639 signatures from "alumni, students, staff, professors, and friends" of Maine colleges and universities as of Wednesday at 12:30 pm.

Grace Handler and Eliza Graumlich, both graduates of Bowdoin College in 2017, launched the petition Monday morning. A live document as of Wednesday, the vast majority of signatures appear to have come from alumni from the communities of Bates, Bowdoin, College of the Atlantic, and Colby College, with some recent signatories from the University of Maine and University of New England systems. 

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Screenshot of a group of Maine college alums to sign a letter urging Senator Collins to vote 'no' on Kavanaugh this week