In his withdrawal notice, Platner said "people are desperate for change" and that's why they made him the Democratic nominee. Now, Maine Democrats have to pick someone to replace him by July 27.

Platner has denied the allegation made public on Monday.

Democrats urged Graham Platner to exit the Maine Senate race amid assault allegations. Withdrawal by November 2 at 95.8% YES.

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…

Platner is facing renewed pressure to drop out of the race before a Monday deadline to replace him on the ballot after he was accused of sexual assault. He denies the allegation.

As of Tuesday morning, Platner remained undecided about whether to drop out of the race and wants to see a replacement nominee who shares his vision, according to a source.

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has said he is considering his options. But Democrats in Maine and nationally are calling on him to withdraw from the race.

Platner has until July 13 to withdraw his bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), which would give the state party until July 27 to select a new nominee.

Graham Platner faces pressure to exit the Maine Senate race amid rape allegations. Withdrawal by July 31 at 97.2% YES.

Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw from the Maine Senate race amid allegations. Withdrawal by November 2 at 98% YES.

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…

Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw from the Maine Senate race amid assault allegations. Withdrawal before the midterms at 96.6% YES.

Graham Platner may withdraw from the Maine Senate race amid assault allegations. Withdrawal before the midterms at 96.7% YES.

Maine Democrats accuse Senate candidate Graham Platner of improper influence amid pressure to withdraw. Withdrawal before midterms at 96% YES.

Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw from the Maine Senate race amid assault claims. Withdrawal by July 31 at 95.5% YES.

Maine Democrats urge Graham Platner to exit the Senate race amid a rape allegation. Platner drops out by July 31 at 98% YES.

Democrat Graham Platner says he plans to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race in Maine after a woman who dated him said he drunkenly forced her to have sex despite her telling him…

Here’s what happens next in Maine’s Senate race.

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner said Wednesday he was ending his campaign, clearing the way for Democrats to select a new candidate to take on Republican Sen. Susan…

Platner’s decision to withdraw from the race comes after a campaign riddled with controversy.

Maine Democrats must now replace Platner with less than four months until the midterm elections.