By The McReport The Maine Senate race entered a state of upheaval this week as Democratic candidate Graham Platner suspended his campaign following serious sexual assault allegations. With the July 13 withdrawal deadline looming and a July 27 party deadline to name a replacement, Democrats are racing to find a viable challenger to incumbent Senator Susan Collins in a contest that remains pivotal for U.S. Senate control. Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee who was set to ch
Maine Democrats are racing against a July 27 deadline to name a new nominee for the U.S. Senate after Graham Platner suspended his campaign following sexual assault allegations. With national funding halted and top leadership withdrawing support, the party must pivot quickly to challenge incumbent Senator Susan Collins in a contest that remains pivotal for control of the upper chamber this November. The landscape of the Maine Senate race shifted dramatically this week when De
