Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race
Democrats need to tap a new candidate by July 27 to run against Sen. Susan Collins.
Democrats battle the clock — and each other — to replace Platner
Splits are emerging over who could replace him in the high-profile Maine Senate race if he drops out.
Platner won. Democrats are scared.
Now the general election in one of the highest-profile Senate races begins.
Democrats’ Graham Platner headache isn’t going away
The Party is in “purgatory” with Platner damaged but not dropping out, and no other Democrat emerging as an alternative.
Democrats agonize over Platner as Senate majority hangs in balance
Revelations that the married Maine Democrat exchanged explicit text messages with multiple women has some in his party worried about a “drip, drip, drip” dynamic in the critical race.
Janet Mills’ sudden exit has Democrats asking: What was Schumer thinking?
“There have been a lot of questions raised about the decisions,” one Senate Democrat said.
Janet Mills suspends campaign for Senate
The two-term governor says her struggling campaign ran out of money weeks before the Democratic primary in a race to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins.