Two additional staff members leave Graham Platner’s struggling Senate campaign following scandals involving Nazi and communist ties.
Graham Platner’s Senate Bid Faces Challenges Graham Platner, a 41-year-old oyster farmer and Marine veteran, declared his candidacy as a Democrat for the Maine State Senate on August 19. His goal? To take on what he describes as an “oligarchy,” encompassing both the Democratic establishment and the Republican incumbent, Sen. Susan Collins. Initially, Platner’s campaign […]
Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner’s New Campaign Manager Stays Only a Few Days
Changes in Graham Platner’s Campaign Team The campaign for Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is experiencing some rapid shifts as his campaign manager, Kevin Brown, is set to depart just days after starting. This information comes from a statement indicating his plans. According to sources, Brown joined the campaign on October 21 and is now […]
Maine Senate candidate withdraws, referencing Platner’s comment on military sexual assault.
Dayla Smith Rodriguez, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Maine, announced on Thursday that she is halting her campaign to back Governor Janet Mills. She expressed her concerns regarding fellow candidate Graham Platner’s previous statements, which she believes trivialized the issue of military sexual assault. Smith Rodriguez, who works as a civilian contract […]
Democrats Are Being Divided by Graham Platner’s Online Mockery
Democrats are experiencing a rift over Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner, as a resurfaced Reddit post and video highlighting a tattoo that resembles a Nazi symbol have reignited scrutiny of his background. This situation has split opinions among progressives and party insiders. Some view Platner as a bold outsider, while others express concerns he might […]
Leftists Quickly Alter Their Stance on ‘Locker Room Talk’ After Graham Platner’s Reddit Posts Were Exposed
Resurfacing of Reddit Posts Shakes Maine Senate Campaign The left seems to be adjusting its viewpoint on “locker room talk” after discovering an old Reddit post by a prominent Senate candidate. Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for Maine’s Senate seat, had some past Reddit comments come to light just two months after starting his campaign. […]
DNC chair: Platner’s old remarks ‘not disqualifying’
DNC Chairman Weighs in on Maine Senate Candidate’s Controversial Comments Ken Martin, the Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), addressed recent comments by Maine Senator Graham Platner, stating they do not “disqualify” him as a candidate. “I don’t think they’re disqualified, but they’re certainly wrong. I’m glad he apologized for them. They’re indefensible, they’re […]