- In the Maine Senate race, the incumbent was challenged by a challenger, requiring party leaders to select a replacement.
- Platner's withdrawal from the race against Susan Collins is now leading to discussions about potential replacements, including Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah.
- Shenna Bellows and Troy Jackson are leading the process to replace Graham Platner as a candidate challenging Susan Collins.
- Graham Platner and Susan Collins are both running in the Maine Senate race.
Augusta tallied first-choice candidates in Boothbay, with Graham Platner convincing Democrats to choose him over Susan Collins.
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Updated Jun 17
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What happened
Augusta tallied first-choice candidates in Boothbay, with Graham Platner convincing Democrats to choose him over Susan Collins.
Who's involved
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Part of
Graham Platner and Susan Collins are both running in the Maine Senate race.Also in this story
- Jackson seeks to unseat Susan Collins in the Maine Senate race by advocating for Medicare for All.
- In the Maine Senate race, the incumbent was challenged by a challenger, requiring party leaders to select a replacement.
- Graham Platner contested the Senate seat against Susan Collins, while Patrick Dempsey is being discussed as a wild card candidate.
The entities involved
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Graham Platner
American oyster farmer, harbormaster, and political candidate
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Collins
American photographer