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July 10, 2026

Platner officially terminates Senate bid after bombshell rape allegation ends campaign

Graham Platner filed paperwork hours before a crucial deadline, allowing Maine Democrats to replace him after sexual misconduct allegations.

July 10, 2026

Potential Platner replacement pressed on Maine voter who said he'd vote Collins over him

Troy Jackson addressed criticism from an independent voter on video who said he would vote for Sen. Susan Collins over him if he's the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine.

July 10, 2026

Platner collapse completes John Fetterman’s break from Sanders socialists who put him in Senate

Graham Platner's exit prompted John Fetterman to demand Bernie Sanders apologize to Maine voters, marking his full break from the progressive wing.

July 10, 2026

DOUG SCHOEN: Far-left gamble in Maine blows up, leaving Democrats with one choice

Democrats face a crisis in Maine after the collapse of the Platner candidacy and must launch a robust primary to challenge Susan Collins in November.

July 9, 2026

Bernie-backed Maine Democratic Senate hopeful squirms over past Graham Platner support

Former Maine gubernatorial candidate Troy Jackson struggled to explain his longtime support for Graham Platner prior to a sexual assault allegation against Platner.

July 9, 2026

Joy Reid gives Maine Democrats 'permission to not vote' if party replaces Graham Platner with a moderate

Joy Reid warned the Democratic Party it "needs to learn" after Graham Platner dropped out, urging Maine voters to stay home if a moderate nominee replaces him.

July 9, 2026

Graham Platner ex reveals reach-out before campaign, says he was trying to 'take my temperature'

Lyndsey Fifield told Fox News Digital she suspected ex-boyfriend Graham Platner's friendly 2025 text was to see if she'd be a liability for his campaign.

July 9, 2026

Scarborough says 'hypocritical' Republicans should 'shut up' over criticism of Dems' early support for Platner

Joe Scarborough told Republicans to "shut up" about Graham Platner, citing GOP support for Trump and Ken Paxton amid their own misconduct allegations.

July 9, 2026

MS NOW's Jen Psaki calls Platner's political career 'enraging for all of us'

Jen Psaki called Graham Platner's political career "enraging for all of us" after the Democratic Senate candidate exited the Maine race amid sexual assault allegations.

July 9, 2026

JONATHAN TURLEY: Democrats ditched their morals for Maine. Graham Platner left them empty-handed

Politicians like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren face lasting fallout after endorsing Graham Platner before his Maine Senate race withdrawal.