Here’s how Democrats could pick a new Maine Senate nominee if Platner drops out

Democrats have a brief window of time to replace Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on the ballot if he drops out of the race amid a sexual assault allegation.

Jul 8, 2026 0

Here’s how Democrats could pick a new Maine Senate nominee if Platner drops out

Democrats have a brief window of time to replace Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on the ballot if he drops out of the race amid a sexual assault allegation.

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