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Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race in Maine
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Graham Platner, a Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Maine, suspended his campaign. The suspension followed an accusation of sexual assault made against him by a woman. Platner stated the accusation is "categorically false".
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