Maine Democrats Prepare for Possible Replacement of Graham Platner on Senate Ballot
Following allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats consider potential candidates to replace him ahead of the 2026 Senate race against Susan Collins.
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Following allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats consider potential candidates to replace him ahead of the 2026 Senate race against Susan Collins.
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With sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats must decide by July 27 whether to select a new Senate candidate for the general election ballot.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 9:24 PM
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Following serious sexual assault allegations, progressive Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democrats call on Graham Platner to step down as Maine’s Senate candidate.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 5:31 PM
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Graham Platner, who won the Democratic primary to challenge Senator Susan Collins, is accused of assaulting a woman in 2021, raising concerns ahead of the November election.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 1:48 PM
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President Trump begins NATO Summit in Ankara amid ongoing alliance tensions, while Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's campaign falters after assault allegations.
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Following new sexual assault allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, prominent Democrats have rescinded their endorsements and called for his withdrawal from the race.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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Serious allegations against Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner have intensified calls for his withdrawal, complicating Democrats' efforts to secure the Maine Senate seat.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:17 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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