Politics
Maine Senate Race Shake-Up
Graham Platner suspended his campaign for the Maine Senate race amid sexual misconduct allegations. A number of Democrats have since entered the race, complicating the contest against incumbent Republican Susan Collins.
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The Hill
What will happen in the Maine Senate race after Graham Platner suspended his campaign? The discussion ranges from the latest polling to key deadlines and who Democrats might turn to next in the contest against incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine). Plus, where things stand in Texas and other compet
2026-07-09 14:37 UTC
The Hill
A growing number of Maine Democrats have announced bids for the Senate after candidate Graham Platner announced Wednesday he would be suspending his campaign in light of mounting allegations of sexual misconduct and assault — accusations he has denied. Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson an
2026-07-09 14:38 UTC
The Hill
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2026-07-09 14:40 UTC
The Hill
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2026-07-09 14:49 UTC