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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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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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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 attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
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President Donald Trump has not spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell since his recent hospitalization, while Kentuckians and officials express increasing worry about the senator’s condition.
Daily Caller | Jul 9, 2026, 10:25 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
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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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Graham Platner’s exit from Maine’s Senate race following sexual misconduct allegations threatens Democratic efforts to secure Senate control and limit Donald Trump’s final term.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:59 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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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner resists pressure to withdraw as political tensions rise alongside renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 3:02 AM
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Top Democrats withdrew support after allegations surfaced, halting Platner's bid to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine.
NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 2:01 AM
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Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville faulted Maine Democrats for insufficient opposition research on Senate candidate Graham Platner, following serious accusations against the candidate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 1:43 AM
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State Rep. Valli Geiger says Senate candidate Graham Platner encouraged her to consider replacing him if he withdraws, though he has not formally dropped out.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 11:57 PM
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Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino accuses Democrats of turning on Senate candidate Graham Platner only after deciding he could no longer win amid sexual misconduct allegations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 9:11 PM
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On 'The View,' co-host Joy Behar was challenged by producer Brian Teta regarding her views on voters supporting President Donald Trump, drawing parallels to past political controversies.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 4:29 PM
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The Maine Democratic Party alleges that Graham Platner's campaign is attempting to sway the selection process for his potential Senate replacement, a claim denied by Platner's team.
NPR News | Jul 8, 2026, 2:19 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
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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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President Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran following overnight strikes and revoked a sanctions waiver, while Democrats face a critical Senate race in Maine.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:14 PM
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John Thune and other Republican figures seek to calm concerns as secrecy around McConnell’s hospitalization fuels unrest among Trump supporters.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:48 AM
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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.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 10:32 AM
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Former President Trump announces the end of the ceasefire with Iran, while political and sports developments unfold in the U.S. and internationally.
NPR News | Jul 8, 2026, 8:57 AM
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Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens confront each other over campaign funding, immigration, and policy in a pivotal Michigan Senate primary debate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 8:38 AM