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Who is Graham Platner? The outsider Democrat whose Maine Senate campaign collapsed after a series of scandals
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate nominee, faced a campaign collapse. A sexual assault allegation surfaced, leading to widespread criticism and withdrawal of support. Platner had previously encountered scrutiny over online comments and a controversial tattoo. He denied the assault accusation, citing loss of institutional backing for his decision. The Maine Democratic Party will now select a replacement nominee through a convention.
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forbes.com
Top Democrats All Want Platner Out Of Maine Senate Race—Mamdani Joins Call
Platner has denied the allegation made public on Monday.
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Graham Platner Loses His Major Backers After Rape Allegation
Platner has denied the allegation made public on Monday.
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
Who is Graham Platner? From tattoo controversy to sexual assault allegations, why Democrats want the Maine Senate candidate out
Graham Platner Maine: Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces serious sexual assault allegations. Top Democrats are urging Platner to withdraw from the 2026 Senate race. The…
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hindustantimes.com
Graham Platner, oyster farmer & Democratic Senate candidate caught in a web of allegations
Who is Graham Platner? Explore the Maine Senate candidate's military career, oyster farming, sexual assault allegations and high-stakes Senate race.
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time.com
Pressure Mounts for Platner as Allies Pull Support
Key Democratic allies are pulling endorsements for Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate, amid sexual assault allegations that he denies. Some are encouraging him to drop out.
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nymag.com
Why the Vetting of Graham Platner Failed
Platner was shielded by his genuine grassroots appeal, missteps by his opponents, and the understandable reticence of his alleged victims — until now.
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newyorker.com
Graham Platner’s Point of No Return
Following an allegation of sexual assault, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine is considering his future. What would his exit mean for the race, and for the broader direction…
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List of Democrats Who Might Replace Graham Platner Grows—as Platner Weighs His Future
Platner's allies want to ensure he isn't replaced on the ballot by Gov. Janet Mills.
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slate.com
Is This the End for Graham Platner?
The Maine Democrat may have met a scandal he can’t beat.
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npr.org
Graham Platner drops his bid for Senate after facing an allegation of rape
Platner's campaign to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine was marked by repeated scandals. It came to a crashing halt after the allegation led top Democrats to withdraw their…
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theintercept.com
The People Who Stood By Graham Platner — Until He Was Accused of Rape
Democratic strategist Adam Carlson backed Platner through all his other scandals. He says he shares the blame – but people are learning the wrong lessons.
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apnews.com
Platner may be finished, but voters' hunger for change and willingness to take risks will remain
Graham Platner's bid for Maine Senate may be all but over, but it's likely other candidates will find themselves on a similar path in the future.
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cryptobriefing.com
Maine Democrat Platner accused of influencing replacement process amid scandal
Graham Platner faces accusations of influencing his replacement amid scandal. Withdrawal before midterms at 95.6% YES.
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independent.co.uk
Democrats face senate nightmare after outsider candidate scandal
With Graham Platner’s campaign teetering from an allegation of sexual assault, there’s no shortage of people arguing that the 41-year-old Maine oysterman and progressive political…
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washingtonexaminer.com
Democrats point fingers over Graham Platner's ascent
Democrats are divided over who bears responsibility for Graham Platner's rise after new allegations reignited questions about candidate vetting.
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Maine Democrats accuse Senate candidate Platner of influencing replacement process
Maine Democrats accuse Senate candidate Graham Platner of improper influence amid pressure to withdraw. Withdrawal before midterms at 96% YES.
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abcnews.com
What to know about Graham Platner and the Maine US Senate race
The questions surrounding Democrat Graham Platner have left a crucial U.S. Senate race unsettled just months before the midterm elections
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Maine Democrats urge Platner withdrawal amid misconduct allegations
Maine Democrats urged Graham Platner to withdraw amid misconduct allegations. Dropout before July 13 at 98.2% YES.
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Maine Democrats accuse Platner team of meddling in replacement process
Maine Democrats accuse Graham Platner's team of meddling in his replacement process. Platner dropping out by July 31 at 98% YES.
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newrepublic.com
Graham Platner Was a Train Wreck—but Playing It Safe Is Not the Answer
Okay, the Main candidate came up snake eyes, big time. But that emphatically does not mean Democrats should retreat to milquetoast candidates.