Dossier
Maine Dems
Coverage of Maine Dems in the Nexus archive.
- Maine Dems planning convention for next candidate after scandal-ridden Graham Platner drops out of Senate race
Maine Democrats are planning a convention to select a new Senate race candidate after Graham Platner announced his withdrawal from the race. Platner confirmed his exit from the Maine Senate race on Wednesday evening.
- Maine Dems can still dump embattled Graham Platner — as long as he beats a key deadline
Maine Democrats can still remove Graham Platner if he meets a key deadline. Platner denied the alleged sexual assault but stated he is taking time to reflect on the best path forward.
- MORNING GLORY: California Democrats dumped Porter, but Maine Dems hold onto Platner for dear life
Katie Porter and Eric Swalwell faced downfall due to personal conduct issues in their campaigns, while Graham Platner remains the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine despite scandals. California Democrats shifted support to Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton after Porter's loss.