Graham Platner faces calls to leave Maine Senate race after sexual assault allegation

Source: www.npr.org · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:44:47 GMT

Graham Platner is facing growing pressure to end his campaign for U.S. Senate in Maine after Politico reported an allegation of sexual assault. Platner has denied the claim.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Grey's Anatomy star could replace Senate nominee Graham Platner — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: Bernie Sanders calls on Graham Platner to withdraw from Senate race amid sexual assault claims — www.theguardian.com
Center-Left: Platner says he's taking time to consider future of Maine Senate bid — www.axios.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
Right: Dems uphill climb for Senate majority just got a lot steeper with latest Platner allegation — www.foxnews.com
Right: Anatomy of a Hype Job: How the New York Times Boosted Graham Platner — freebeacon.com
Right: Sanders says Platner should quit Maine Senate race — www.washingtontimes.com

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