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Janel Mills Exits Maine Senate Race, Platner Faces Controversy

Janel Mills has withdrawn from the Maine Senate race, leading to significant shifts and controversy within the Democratic primary. Following her exit, Graham Platner, who became a frontrunner, subsequently pulled out of all primary debates amidst scrutiny.

1 May, 18:09 — 2 May, 02:55
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NYTMostly Factual13h ago

What the Maine Senate Race Feels Like on the Ground

The anti-establishment mood is palpable in the state, home to one of the country’s top Senate contests. But Senator Susan Collins has some strengths.

By Katie Glueck

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The IndependentMostly Factual17h ago

Step off, Chuck! Democrats stunningly warn Schumer to stay out of races after Maine Mills meltdown

‘The Democratic establishment is completely disconnected from where Democratic voters are,’ one strategist told Eric Garcia, after the rebuke to the seemingly out-of-touch 75-year-old Senate minority leader

By Eric Garcia

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YahooMostly Factual17h ago

Platner pulls out of all primary debates after Mills exits Maine Senate race

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual16h ago

Graham Platner makes controversial call after Janel Mills exit; new tattoo, Reddit allegations emerge

As Maine's Senate race is heating up, Democrat Graham Platner made a controversial call

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zerohedgeLow8h ago

Mills Drops Out In Maine Governor's Race As Oysterman With Nazi Tattoo Becomes Democratic Frontrunner

Mills Drops Out In Maine Governor's Race As Oysterman With Nazi Tattoo Becomes Democratic Frontrunner Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspended her U.S. Senate campaign Thursday morning, citing a lack of financial resources. That's the official explanation. The more accurate one is that the polls showed her trailing badly to Graham Platner, an oysterman from coastal Maine with no electoral experience.  Mills had every structural advantage working for her: she’d already won a statewide...

By Tyler Durden

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