Platner’s Campaign Faces Controversy Amid Allegations

The campaign of Graham Platner and the state party are currently engaged in a public disagreement. Platner’s campaign denies any efforts to unduly influence the selection of his potential replacement as the Senate nominee.

Graham Platner has rejected an accusation from a former girlfriend, alleging he sexually assaulted her in 2021. He is now contemplating his next steps in the Maine Senate race.

More than 48 hours have passed since Platner hinted at a possible withdrawal from the race due to the sexual assault claim. However, he has not yet decided whether to end his campaign.