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Platner Scandal Rocks Maine Senate Race | Tulsa News
Maine’s Senate race is in chaos as Democrat Graham Platner, a Marine veteran and oyster farmer running for the first time, faces explosive sexual assault allegations from a former girlfriend — claims he denies. Pressure is mounting from his own party to step down, and he’s now accused of trying to steer who replaces him, which he also denies. With Maine law giving a narrow window — withdrawing by 5 PM July 13th, then the party until July 27th to pick a new nominee — the Democratic Party is scrambling. Options for selecting a replacement range from committee vote to convention, and the process…
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