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Maine Senate candidate drops out, citing Platner’s post on military rape

Smith-Rodriguez, a survivor of sexual assault in the military, added she “cannot, in good conscience, indicate support or remain silent if there is even a possibility that someone who questions the r...

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Who is Graham Platner, Maine's Senate candidate and why is he in the national spotlight?

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Senate Democrats split on Maine primary as new poll shows embattled candidate leading

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Platner controversies deepen Democrats’ 2026 debate over recruiting safe politicians or risky outsiders to flip Senate

Up until recently, Graham Platner embodied the hopes of many Democrats that their party would move away from seasoned, but safe, establishment candidates and try someone different.

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What to know about the tumultuous Maine Senate primary

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'The View' ladies denounce Graham Platner's Nazi-style tattoo

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Maine Dem Senate hopeful backed by Bernie Sanders apologizes for Nazi-style tattoo, vows to stay in race

Dem Senate candidate Graham Platner covered a Nazi-linked tattoo after backlash over old posts and apologized but refused to quit as rivals demand he drop out.

Maine nurses cite safety concerns amid staffing shortages and rising workplace violence

Nurses at Maine Medical Center in Portland alone say more than 250 nurses have been seriously injured in incidents of workplace violence.

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Flags lowered in Maine to honor victims two years after Lewiston tragedy

Gov. Mills has ordered flags lowered statewide on Saturday to honor victims and survivors of the Lewiston mass shootings.

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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner says he covered up a tattoo that resembled Nazi symbol

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner covered up a tattoo on his chest that resembled a Nazi symbol, a spokesperson for Platner’s campaign confirmed to NBC News.