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US Democrats reassess after Platner debacle in Maine
Flipping the Senate held by Susan Collins was an uphill battle. And now Democrats in Maine have to find a new candidate after a promising contender dropped out of the race when a woman said he sexually assaulted her.
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Battle begins to replace Graham Platner as his withdrawal from Senate race looms
Democrats in Maine are already competing to get their name on the ballot and take on incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins in November.
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US Democrat Platner exits key Senate race after rape claim
Democrat Graham Platner, an oysterman running for the US Senate in Maine, suspended his campaign after he was accused of sexual assault. The announcement throws a closely watched 2026 midterms race into uncertainty.
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Graham Platner’s Platner’s disastrous candidacy exposes rifts that could dampen Democrats’ Senate hopes
Along with creating tumult in a must-win race for Democrats, Graham Platner’s exit is laying bare division between the party’s left wing and moderates.
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Democrat Graham Platner out of Maine Senate race amid sexual assault allegation
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is “categorically false”.
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Graham Platner, Maine Senate candidate, denies sexual assault claim
Graham Platner denied the allegation, calling it “categorically false” but said he was “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward” in the race.
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‘People can change’: Graham Platner on Maine primary win
Graham Platner, whose campaign was plagued by scandals, has won the Maine primary and will run as the state’s Democratic candidate for the US Senate in the November midterms.
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Platner wins Maine primary to challenge Collins
Voters also headed to the polls in primary elections in Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina ahead of the midterms.
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Will scandal-hit Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner help save or sink Democrats?
If Graham Platner wins, he could pull his party left and prove that novice candidates, baggage and all, are viable in key races.
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Watch: Platner voters on why they’re backing the controversial Democrat
The BBC spoke to voters in Maine on election day on who they want to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.
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