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Maine Dems scramble for Senate replacement | Charleston News
Maine Democrats face a frantic race to replace Graham Platner, their once-promising Senate challenger, after a cascade of scandals—including serious new allegations—forced him to drop out just weeks before the ballot deadline. With no new primary and only until July 27th to pick a replacement, the party must now find a candidate who can unite progressives and moderates, energize the base, and compete against a formidable incumbent, Susan Collins. Political analysts warn the party may have gambled too long on Platner, leaving them scrambling to salvage a competitive race in a state that should…
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