Actor Patrick Dempsey pours cold water on possible Senate bid in Maine

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:34:55 GMT

Patrick Dempsey will not attempt to go from the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital to the real U.S. Senate. Dempsey, a native of Lewiston, Maine, who is perhaps best known for his role on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy," said Tuesday he will not run for Senate in his home state, as Democrats in Maine and across the nation call on...

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