Graham Platner ends Senate run in Maine
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Leaders of the Maine Democratic Party are still working toward a process to replace Graham Platner, without angering his supporters.
After a twisty-turny month in Maine politics, the uncertain fate of the Senate race — and perhaps the Senate itself — may be written in the weeks to come.
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Morris Katz, a senior political adviser to Graham Platner, said he was “deeply disappointed” when he learned of the sexual assault allegations leveled against the U.S. Senate candidate in Maine that led to him dropping out of the race.
Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee, is withdrawing from a race both parties see as crucial to their hopes of winning the Senate. He has denied the accusation.
Today on “Uncanny Valley,” we unpack the political debacle unfolding in Maine surrounding the campaign of Democratic candidate Graham Platner.
Graham Platner's rapid fall just months before the midterms has left Maine Democrats with little time to process their emotions as they try to go about picking their candidate to face Senator Susan Collins.
