When is deadline for Democrats to replace Platner in Maine Senate race?

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:37:34 GMT

Despite winning the Democratic primary in Maine last month, Senate candidate Graham Platner could be off the ballot in November after a Politico story published on Monday detailed a woman accusing him of sexual assault. July 13 is the deadline for Platner to withdraw from the race and have a replacement, according to the Maine...

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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
Left: Fetterman sparks firestorm over Fox News interview claims: 'Look in the mirror' — 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-Left: Platner says he's taking time to consider future of Maine Senate bid — www.axios.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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