Graham Platner Drops Senate Race Amid Allegations | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

Graham Platner has dropped out of the Maine Senate race, citing party politics and sexual assault allegations against him — including claims he forced himself on a woman after she asked him to stop — as key reasons. Despite denying the accusations, his campaign has been plagued by controversy, including a Nazi tattoo from his military days, explicit messages sent while married, and past social media posts he later apologized for. His dramatic exit note — “F--- ICE. Free Palestine. Up the Hearts.” — underscores his defiant tone. With his withdrawal officially confirmed, Maine Democrats now…