Maine Brewery Owner Dan Kleban Enters Senate Race to Replace Graham Platner
Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.
Entity Index
1 direct match plus 89 related mentions across person references, story text, source records, and indexed tags.
Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.
Showing 73-90 of 90 articles.
politics
Former Justice Department officials from both parties criticize Blanche’s leadership and political ties, calling for Senate rejection ahead of confirmation vote.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 5:17 PM
politics
Iran attacks U.S. military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait amid escalating conflict; President Trump criticizes Iran's leadership. Meanwhile, U.S. surveys reveal rising inflation expectations, increased use of weight-loss medications, and a growing number of young adults living with parents.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 2:08 PM
politics
Efforts to pass legislation limiting birthright citizenship face significant hurdles amid GOP divisions and skepticism about securing enough votes.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:28 AM
politics
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
politics
Following sexual assault allegations against Senate candidate Graham Platner, Maine Democratic Party leadership says his campaign has tried to influence the selection of his potential replacement.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 3:52 AM
politics
Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell calls for Graham Platner to exit the Maine Senate race following rape allegations he denies, highlighting concerns within the Democratic Party.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 3:27 AM
world
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June, with limited information on his condition, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:33 PM
politics
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:50 PM
us
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
us
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
politics
A letter from former Justice Department staff highlights concerns over Blanche’s leadership and the departure of thousands of career employees.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:38 PM
politics
Douglas Brinkley discusses the historical context of political vilification as Trump’s rhetoric and recent Supreme Court rulings spark debate in the U.S.
NBC Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 4:01 AM
us
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 AM
politics
President Trump faces criticism after contacting FIFA’s president regarding a red card issued to U.S. striker Folarin Balogun, raising questions about the legitimacy of the U.S. victory.
NBC Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 2:14 AM
politics
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
politics
Sen. Elizabeth Warren challenges Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s leadership by backing progressive candidates in key primaries, signaling a push for change within the Democratic caucus.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 12:09 PM
politics
A procedural vote to attach the SAVE America Act to the National Defense Authorization Act failed, prompting an early House recess and stalling key legislation.
Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 8:24 PMShowing 73-90 of 90 articles.