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Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign; Democrats seek new candidate
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Graham Platner announced he is suspending his U.S. Senate campaign in Maine, prompting Democrats to search for a new path forward.
WHO: Graham Platner and Democrats
WHAT: Platner announced he is suspending his U.S. Senate campaign; Democrats begin searching for a new candidate path forward
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 4:58 AM ET
WHERE: Maine
WHY: Platner announced he was suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate.
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