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POLITICSJul 6 · 20:09 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITKimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Platner says he will 'reflect' on Maine Senate campaign after woman accuses him of sexual assault

Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate, faces accusations of sexual assault from a former partner, Jenny Racicot, who claims he forced her to have sex while drunk in 2021. Platner denies the allegations and is reflecting on his campaign's next steps, having canceled town halls. Maine Democrats may replace him by July 27 if he withdraws by July 13.

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