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Platner is out — here's who's already scrambling to replace him

July 9, 2026

Platner is out — here's who's already scrambling to replace him

The Maine Democratic Party is now in charge of determining who will replace Graham Platner in the Senate race to battle incumbent Republican Susan Collins.

Platner drops out of crucial Senate race after bombshell rape allegation torpedoes campaign

July 8, 2026

Platner drops out of crucial Senate race after bombshell rape allegation torpedoes campaign

Graham Platner suspended his Maine Senate campaign amid controversies including Reddit posts, a controversial tattoo and allegations from ex-girlfriends.

Bernie-backed socialist who allied with Platner could supplant him on ballot

July 8, 2026

Bernie-backed socialist who allied with Platner could supplant him on ballot

Troy Jackson filed candidacy paperwork as Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw over rape allegations, with Chuck Schumer urging him out.

GOP senator accuses NYT of sitting on bombshell allegation to protect Schumer, Dems

July 8, 2026

GOP senator accuses NYT of sitting on bombshell allegation to protect Schumer, Dems

Sen. Tim Scott accuses Chuck Schumer and The New York Times of coordinating to delay damaging allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner.

Dem civil war hits primary debate stage in fiery battleground showdown: 'What are you hiding?'

July 8, 2026

Dem civil war hits primary debate stage in fiery battleground showdown: 'What are you hiding?'

Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens clashed in a fiery Michigan Senate debate as the Democratic primary exposes a rift between progressives and moderates.

Dems uphill climb for Senate majority just got a lot steeper with latest Platner allegation

July 7, 2026

Dems uphill climb for Senate majority just got a lot steeper with latest Platner allegation

Graham Platner faces calls to quit the Maine Senate race amid a rape allegation, complicating Democrats' narrow path to recapturing the majority.

Progressive Dems' full-throated Platner endorsements come back to haunt them after rape allegations

July 7, 2026

Progressive Dems' full-throated Platner endorsements come back to haunt them after rape allegations

Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and "Pod Save America" hosts face scrutiny as their endorsements of Graham Platner resurface amid rape allegations.

Sanders breaks silence on Platner, calls on scandal-plagued progressive to 'step aside'

July 7, 2026

Sanders breaks silence on Platner, calls on scandal-plagued progressive to 'step aside'

Bernie Sanders withdrew support for Graham Platner after a rape allegation rocked the Maine Senate race.

Top Democratic Senate hopefuls turn on Platner after bombshell rape allegation

July 7, 2026

Top Democratic Senate hopefuls turn on Platner after bombshell rape allegation

Graham Platner faces rape allegation as James Talarico, Abdul El-Sayed and other Democratic Senate candidates demand he withdraw from the Maine race.

Democrats' civil war heads to Michigan where progressives face biggest test yet in high-stakes Senate showdown

July 6, 2026

Democrats' civil war heads to Michigan where progressives face biggest test yet in high-stakes Senate showdown

Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens collide in the Michigan Senate Democratic primary as the progressive vs. establishment battle hits a new stage.