Graham Platner has been forced out of the Maine Senate race after he won over 70% of the vote in the state's Democratic primary. The post BREAKING: Platner Drop Outs of Maine Senate Race Amid Explosion Rape Allegations appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
His decision comes days before a key deadline, allowing Maine’s Democratic Party to select a new candidate to face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a critical contest for Senate control.
Platner's exit leaves Democrats scrambling to field a new candidate to take on Senator Susan Collins.
The candidate suspended his campaign while maintaining assault allegations against him were "not real"
Platner announced Wednesday evening that he will be dropping out of the Maine Senate race.
Maine Democrats are looking to quickly turn the page on Senate candidate Graham Platner’s imploding campaign and select a new nominee ahead of a looming Monday deadline, but escalating tension between his campaign and the state party is threatening Democrats’ hopes of salvaging a race critical to flipping the Senate this fall. Maine Democratic Party…
Graham Platner suspended his US Senate campaign in Maine following a sexual assault allegation that caused his support from fellow Democrats to collapse. His exit throws a crucial race for the party into turmoil. (Source: Bloomberg)
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner suspended his campaign Wednesday after a previous girlfriend accused him of sexual assault. Platner announced his exit two days after 41-year-old…
Graham Platner suspended his Maine Senate campaign amid controversies including Reddit posts, a controversial tattoo and allegations from ex-girlfriends.
