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How Platner's insurgent Maine Senate bid fell apart

Politics The Hill By Ashleigh Fields 09 Jul 2026 19:44 1 min read
How Platner's insurgent Maine Senate bid fell apart

Former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s insurgent bid to oust incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) from the legislature quickly fell apart in a turbulent and public string of controversies that left the Democratic Party with little time to put together a comparable campaign. Platner first set his sights on the upper chamber on Aug. 19,...

Former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s insurgent bid to oust incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) from the legislature quickly fell apart in a turbulent and public string of controversies that left the Democratic Party with little time to put together a comparable campaign. Platner first set his sights on the upper chamber on Aug. 19,...

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