Second Sexual Misconduct Allegation Emerges Against Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner
Amid mounting accusations, prominent Democrats withdraw support and call for Platner to step down before a critical campaign deadline.
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Amid mounting accusations, prominent Democrats withdraw support and call for Platner to step down before a critical campaign deadline.
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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.
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Following sexual assault allegations against Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, Senator Bernie Sanders has recommended that Platner withdraw from the race.
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Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is accused of sexual assault by Jenny Racicot, leading to a likely campaign suspension.
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Democratic leaders urge nominee Graham Platner to withdraw following accusations of sexual assault, threatening the party’s efforts to gain Senate control.
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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 AM
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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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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.
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