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Following a collapse in poll numbers due to serious allegations, Graham Platner exits the race, allowing Democrats to seek a new candidate by July 27.
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The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
politics
Following sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats are rapidly positioning candidates to replace him as their Senate nominee against GOP Sen. Susan Collins.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 11:15 PM
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Following Graham Platner’s withdrawal from the Maine US Senate race amid sexual assault allegations, progressive groups and lawmakers are rallying behind new candidates while centrist Democrats urge caution.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 10:28 PM
politics
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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Following allegations of sexual assault, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign, leaving Democrats scrambling for a replacement ahead of the general election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 8:07 PM
general
Following her loss in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, Rep. Jasmine Crockett labeled the race as racist and plans to support Black candidates down ballot instead of campaigning with nominee James Talarico.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 4:21 PM
politics
President Trump’s faltering peace deal with Iran complicates legislative priorities as partisan battles intensify ahead of the general election.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 11:08 AM
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President Donald Trump is leveraging the stalled SAVE America Act by tying it to a large defense spending package, urging Senate Republicans to act before the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 AM
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The progressive Maine Democratic Senate candidate suspended his campaign following serious allegations, highlighting the intense scrutiny candidates face in 2026.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 9:51 AM
politics
As midterm elections approach, Democrats highlight the impact of the Republican-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' on Medicaid and SNAP to challenge vulnerable GOP incumbents.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:51 AM
politics
Analysis of hundreds of thousands of fundraising emails reveals AI is becoming a key issue alongside anti-billionaire rhetoric in Democratic campaigns.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 7:47 AM
politics
Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:35 AM
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Oyster farmer and Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspends his campaign following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and other controversies.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:09 AM
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Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.
BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM
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Following allegations against primary winner Graham Platner, Maine Democrats have until July 27 to choose a new candidate to challenge Republican Susan Collins in a crucial Senate race.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:34 AM
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Platner, a Marine veteran and political newcomer, suspends campaign despite denying the accusation, leaving Maine Democrats with limited time to select a replacement candidate.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:02 AM
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In Michigan’s Macomb County, voters prioritize healthcare, economic challenges, and Middle East conflict impacts amid a Senate race seen in Washington as a critical test for Democrats.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 4:40 PM
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Following a sexual assault allegation he denies, Graham Platner faces calls from prominent Democrats to withdraw and accusations of trying to influence the selection of his replacement.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 2:01 PM
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Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race following sexual assault accusations, with the Maine Democratic Party asserting he has no role in choosing his replacement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 12:49 PM
politics
Recent victories by democratic socialists in deep-blue districts raise questions about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s evolving role in supporting emerging progressives.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:20 PM
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Amid sexual assault allegations denied by him, Democratic candidate Graham Platner faces mounting pressure to withdraw from Maine’s Senate race, potentially impacting Democrats’ Senate flip chances.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 5:50 AM
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A rape allegation against Graham Platner has led to the collapse of his far-left backing and jeopardized the Democratic effort to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine.
Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 3:33 AM
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Despite his public stance against illegal voting, Ken Paxton may have voted using an address where he did not reside, raising concerns about compliance with Texas election law.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:29 PM