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Graham Platner ends his Senate bid following sexual assault allegations, delivering a contentious farewell video blaming establishment Democrats and media forces.
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politics
Facing multiple allegations and loss of key endorsements, Platner will file paperwork to exit the race by the July 13 deadline, allowing Maine Democrats to select a new nominee.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 9:43 PM
politics
Bellows enters the race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine after Platner suspended his campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 9:08 PM
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Following allegations of sexual assault, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign, leaving Democrats scrambling for a replacement ahead of the general election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 8:07 PM
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Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
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The progressive Maine Democratic Senate candidate suspended his campaign following serious allegations, highlighting the intense scrutiny candidates face in 2026.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 9:51 AM
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Following rape allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Dan Kleban, owner of Maine Beer Company, announces his bid for the nomination.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:35 AM
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Graham Platner’s exit from Maine’s Senate race following sexual misconduct allegations threatens Democratic efforts to secure Senate control and limit Donald Trump’s final term.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:59 AM
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Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.
BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM
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Following allegations against primary winner Graham Platner, Maine Democrats have until July 27 to choose a new candidate to challenge Republican Susan Collins in a crucial Senate race.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 4:34 AM
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Platner, a Marine veteran and political newcomer, suspends campaign despite denying the accusation, leaving Maine Democrats with limited time to select a replacement candidate.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:02 AM
politics
President Trump casts doubt on rape accusations against Democrat Graham Platner as the candidate suspends his campaign amid controversy.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 3:42 AM
politics
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner resists pressure to withdraw as political tensions rise alongside renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 3:02 AM
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Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville faulted Maine Democrats for insufficient opposition research on Senate candidate Graham Platner, following serious accusations against the candidate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 1:43 AM
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State Rep. Valli Geiger says Senate candidate Graham Platner encouraged her to consider replacing him if he withdraws, though he has not formally dropped out.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 11:57 PM
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Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino accuses Democrats of turning on Senate candidate Graham Platner only after deciding he could no longer win amid sexual misconduct allegations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 9:11 PM
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In Michigan’s Macomb County, voters prioritize healthcare, economic challenges, and Middle East conflict impacts amid a Senate race seen in Washington as a critical test for Democrats.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 4:40 PM
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The Maine Democratic Party alleges that Graham Platner's campaign is attempting to sway the selection process for his potential Senate replacement, a claim denied by Platner's team.
NPR News | Jul 8, 2026, 2:19 PM
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Following a sexual assault allegation he denies, Graham Platner faces calls from prominent Democrats to withdraw and accusations of trying to influence the selection of his replacement.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 2:01 PM
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Following US military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump calls off the fragile ceasefire with Iran, labeling its leaders as 'scum'.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 12:53 PM
politics
President Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran following overnight strikes and revoked a sanctions waiver, while Democrats face a critical Senate race in Maine.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:14 PM
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Following allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats consider potential candidates to replace him ahead of the 2026 Senate race against Susan Collins.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 10:32 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
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denies rape accusations but faces increasing pressure to exit the race.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 3:34 AM