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Former state Senate President Troy Jackson was selected as the Democratic candidate in Maine's closely watched Senate race, replacing Graham Platner who withdrew amid allegations.
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Bellows enters the race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine after Platner suspended his campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 9:08 PM
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple sexual assault allegations, with a key withdrawal deadline approaching for the Democratic Party to select a replacement nominee.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:18 AM
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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AMus
Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid sexual assault allegations, Maine Democrats selected progressive Troy Jackson as their nominee in a hastily organized convention.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 AM
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NATO leaders convene to address defense budget commitments under pressure from the US, while allegations against Maine Senate candidate Platner prompt calls for his withdrawal.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 3:10 PM
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NATO leaders convene to address defense budget commitments amid pressure from the US and ongoing diplomatic strains involving Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Maine Senate candidate Platner faces serious allegations, which he denies.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:54 PM
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Following new sexual assault allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, prominent Democrats have rescinded their endorsements and called for his withdrawal from the race.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 8:27 AM
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Following a new sexual assault allegation, top Democrats and veterans organizations call on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race, while Platner denies the claims and considers his next steps.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:13 AM
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Multiple credible accusations against Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner prompt calls for his withdrawal from the race by party leaders and prominent Democrats.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 12:42 AM
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Rising voter dissatisfaction with incumbents and President Trump’s low approval ratings pose challenges for Republican control of Congress ahead of upcoming elections.
The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 10:59 AMgeneral
Key news from across the United States on July 27, 2026, including a deadly shooting in Seattle, a trial of a mother accused of strangling her children, and insights from Fauci's private diary.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:54 AMpolitics
The Democratic Party has chosen former state senator and previous gubernatorial candidate Troy Jackson to lead their campaign in Maine.
National Review | Jul 27, 2026, 10:59 AMpolitics
Senator Bernie Sanders points to massive spending by wealthy interests as a key obstacle for progressive candidates, while noting strong grassroots enthusiasm and divisions within the Democratic Party.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 4:31 AMpolitics
The Senate Leadership Fund targets Jackson with a major ad campaign following his last-minute nomination after Graham Platner's withdrawal.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 2:01 AMgeneral
Sanders says he urged Platner to withdraw after allegations surfaced but stands by his initial endorsement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 1:14 AMpolitics
Megan Romer of the Democratic Socialists of America highlights growing voter discontent with mainstream Democrats amid rising progressive victories.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:33 AMpolitics
Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the need for domestic investment amid ongoing war funding and responds to Rahm Emanuel's critique of progressive Democratic candidates.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 12:20 AMpolitics
Sen. John Kennedy supports ongoing strikes and blockade against Iran, while Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson for Senate; Trump administration grapples with cyclospora outbreaks amid midterm election forecasts.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:14 PMus
As House Republicans head into summer recess, they pass a contentious war spending plan and military budget despite internal divisions and Democratic opposition.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:44 AM
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State Rep. James Talarico alleges Attorney General Ken Paxton voted illegally in six elections from an address where he no longer resides, intensifying scrutiny during the Senate race.
ProPublica | Jul 26, 2026, 8:39 AM
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The Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws panel chose South Carolina over Nevada to lead the 2028 Democratic presidential primary calendar, highlighting a focus on Black voters amid competing interests to engage Latino voters.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 7:59 PM
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Steve Kerrigan accepted responsibility for operating under the influence following a June 13 traffic stop in Southborough, Massachusetts, resulting in probation and a license suspension.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:07 AM
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Alyssa Farah Griffin criticized fellow co-hosts for defending Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite his Nazi-linked tattoo, sparking a heated exchange on ABC's 'The View' on July 23, 2026.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 8:18 PM
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