- 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.
- In the Maine Senate race, the incumbent was challenged by a challenger, requiring party leaders to select a replacement.
Susan Collins withdrew her candidacy for the U.S. Senate office on July 10.
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Updated Jul 10
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What happened
Susan Collins withdrew her candidacy for the U.S. Senate office on July 10.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Susan Collins
United States Senator from Maine since 1997
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Graham Platner
American oyster farmer, harbormaster, and political candidate
Related events
- Graham Platner seeks to replace longtime Republican Senator Collins, gaining the endorsement of Chuck Schumer to achieve a Senate majority.
- Graham Platner formally seeks to face Susan Collins in the general election.
- Susan Collins currently holds the seat in the Senate.
- Graham Platner was involved in a U.S. Senate race in Oklahoma.
- Jackson is expected to secure the Senate nomination in Bangor after Graham Platner's withdrawal, challenging Susan Collins.