# Platner Supporters Struggle to Come to Terms With Campaign’s Death Knell

- Published: 2026-07-07T23:18:49Z
- Updated: 2026-07-09T21:14:06Z
- Section: U.S.
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/us/maine-voters-platner.html
- Tags: The New York Times · U.S.
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Many voters said they expected Graham Platner, the state’s Democratic nominee for Senate, to exit the race after a former girlfriend publicly accused him of sexual assault.

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