Graham Platner had until 5 p.m. on Monday to formally suspend his campaign or he would remain on the ballot in November.

Democrats have already set off a mad dash to find a new candidate, with a July 27 deadline to submit a replacement nominee to face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in the November election.

Platner’s paperwork was received by the Maine secretary of state’s office and reflected shortly thereafter in its online ...

Graham Platner has formally withdrawn from the race for the U.S. Senate seat for Maine.

Platner has maintained his innocence and accused his political enemies of orchestrating the allegation of sexual assault that drove him from the race.

Democrat Graham Platner is set to formally withdraw from the Maine Senate race on Monday, after announcing Wednesday that he was suspending campaign operations amid mounting controversy. A source ...

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner said in a video statement Wednesday he was suspending his campaign, taking aim at the Democratic establishment while clearing the way for the party to ...

Platner, who faced a series of controversies, flatly denied rape allegations in a video posted on social media. The departure may signal the end of his political rise after tapping into a current of ...

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Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner has officially withdrawn from ​the state's U.S. Senate race, the Maine ...

The Democratic candidate's exit comes after he was accused of sexual assault by a woman he previously dated. The formal ...

Democrat Graham Platner has formally withdrawn from the Maine Senate race, allowing members of the party to choose their new nominee this month. “I write to formally withdraw my candidacy for United ...