What to know about Graham Platner, Maine’s embattled progressive Senate candidate

Graham Platner, since launching his bid for Senate in August, has garnered attention and support from the progressive wing of ...

Jake Auchincloss says controversial candidate Graham Platner should drop out of Maine senate race

Auchincloss, a Democratic US House representative from Newton, also criticized past political statements that Platner posted ...

Who is Graham Platner, Maine's Senate candidate and why is he in the national spotlight?

Graham Platner, a veteran and oyster farmer from Maine who is running as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, is ...

Gov. Mills critical of rival Graham Platner as race for US Senate primary escalates

Maine Gov. Janet Mills criticized Graham Platner, a rival for the Democratic Senate nomination in 2026, for the first time in ...

Senate Democrats tread lightly on Maine primary as new poll shows Graham Platner leading Janet Mills

Despite recent controversies, Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll and is drawing big crowds, while the two-term governor ...

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner says he covered up tattoo that resembled Nazi symbol

Platner is a U.S. military veteran and oyster farmer running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Maine.

Senate candidate Graham Platner reveals new tattoo covering up one that resembled a Nazi symbol

The 41-year-old oyster farmer and military veteran looking to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins says he had no idea the skull and ...

Graham Platner Stands By Concerns About Black People’s Tipping Habits

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner defended a 2013 Reddit post asking “why black people don’t tip,” telling Pod Save America last week that he was “legitimately curious” and did not mean ...

Graham Platner offered $15,000 to sign an NDA, former staffer says

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s former political director said his campaign offered her $15,000 to sign a ...