Graham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following allegation of sexual assault

Source: www.npr.org · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:09:36 GMT

The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine said he was assessing next steps after allegations of sexual assault were reported on Monday by Politico. Platner denied them as "categorically untrue."

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner accused of sexual assault — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: Schumer joins calls for Platner's withdrawal as Dem support collapses — www.axios.com
Center: Democrats call on Platner to step down as he denies sexual assault allegation — www.rollcall.com
Center-Right: When is deadline for Democrats to replace Platner in Maine Senate race? — thehill.com
Center-Left: Calls grow for Graham Platner to drop out after sexual assault allegation — www.theguardian.com
Right: 'Taking time to reflect': Graham Platner responds to most recent sexual misconduct allegations against him — www.theblaze.com
Right: Donna Brazile gets CRUSHED online over bizarre reply to allegations against Graham Platner — www.theblaze.com
Right: Explosive sexual assault allegation rocks Platner campaign ahead of key deadline in crucial Senate race — www.foxnews.com

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