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Graham Platner suspends bid for Maine Senate seat amid sexual assault scandal | Platner announced he was leaving the race in a video posted to X. (www.pressherald.com)
submitted 4 months ago by to c/maine@lemmy.world
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This means he can be replaced with another Democrat

Per the NYT

Graham Platner can be replaced as the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine if he withdraws from the race by next Monday, and state law would then give the state Democratic Party until July 27 to name a replacement.

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[–] 2 points 4 months ago

The Dnc likely wanted either collins or mills who would play ball. they wouldnt support any other candidate.

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