Support for the Maine Senate hopeful quickly dissipated after an ex-girlfriend accused him of rape

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner says he is “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward” on Monday after a woman told CNN and Politico he raped her while he…

The Maine Democrat again denies misconduct but is considering “the path forward,” which could mean withdrawal in favor of a new nominee.

Under Maine law, Platner has just one week — until next Monday — to remove his name from the ballot.

Democrats urge Graham Platner to withdraw amid rape allegations. Dropout before midterms at 97.5% YES.