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Platner Drops Senate Race Amid Scandals | Annapolis News
Graham Platner has officially dropped out of the Maine Senate race after mounting pressure from sexual assault allegations, political allies, and a string of past controversies—including a Nazi tattoo, sexting accusations, and inflammatory social media posts. Despite denying the claims, he withdrew his candidacy before the deadline, ensuring his name won’t appear on the ballot. The Maine Democratic Party now faces the urgent task of selecting a replacement through a special nominating convention, while Platner closed his exit with fiery remarks on ICE and Palestine. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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