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Maine Democratic candidate Graham Platner shocks the U.S. Senate and House gatekeepers Shuck Schmer and Akeem Jeffries by winning the Democratic Primary.
From the moment Platner entered the Maine Senate race, the establishment benchwarmers turned on him.
If Schumer couldn’t have the Democratic candidate of his choice run and win, he’d rather give it to his old colleague, Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins.
Graham Shocks Democratic Leaders by Winning Senate Primary
From the moment Platner entered the race for Maine, the establishment figures turned against him. If Schumer couldn’t have his preferred candidate running, he would rather see his old colleague, Maine Senator Susan Collins, succeed.
- In the lead-up to the Democratic primary, Platform focused on issues aligned with Maine voters, including the economy, healthcare, and regional resilience.
- The next phase in his campaign will involve broadening outreach, ground game, and fundraising to compete in the general election.
- Platner and his team will inform voters about polling places, early voting options, and registration deadlines. They plan to ensure that voters are kept up to date as election day approaches.
Graham Platner Shocks The Democratic Gatekeepers: Won Senate Primary.
On April 30, 2026, Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspended her Senate campaign.
Upon realizing that she lacked the stamina or the support of the people, Gov. Mills said in a statement that she doesn’t have the financial resources to continue her candidacy.
All in all, just days before the Democratic primary, Mills reminded the public that her name was still on the ballot.
Gov. Mills announcement was her last-ditch effort to throw a monkey wrench into the spokes of Graham Platner’s bid for a seat in the U.S. Senate.
Gov. Mills is too tired and decrepit to run, yet she continues to create mischief.
Despite Mills’ waning energy and diminishing support, she remains a hurdle for Platner in his quest to go to Washington.
With establishment politicians waging war against Platner to bring home the bacon, he will have to focus on fundraising to get his message out to voters in Maine.
While Graham Platner does have a closet full of more bones than a cemetery, as a Democrat, he’s not the worst of politicians.
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