Platner’s Fall Could Save Democrats From Themselves - Bloomberg.com

Platner’s Fall Could Save Democrats From Themselves  Bloomberg.com

In CNN Interview, Woman Details Alleged Sexual Assault by Graham Platner

“This is something that I tried for many years to forget,” the woman, Jenny Racicot, said on CNN.

By Bayliss Wagner

Platner to ‘reflect’ on Senate campaign after sexual assault allegations

Populist Democratic candidate denies accusation as deadline looms to replace him on the ballot

Top Democrats pull Graham Platner endorsements, call on him to end Maine Senate campaign

The Democrat, who has withstood other scandals since launching his challenge to Sen. Susan Collins (R), is accused of sexual assault by a woman he previously dated.

By Dan Merica, Alexei Koseff

Woman accuses Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of sexual assault

Democratic candidate for Senate, who has faced series of scandals, denies allegation reported by Politico A woman has accused Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for US Senate in Maine, of sexual assault, according to an exclusive report by Politico. Jenny Racicot, 41, dated the oyster farmer former marine veteran and alleges he forced her to have sex despite repeated objections. Continue reading...

By Shrai Popat and Rachel Leingang

Platner denies sexual assault allegations, but says he will asses 'best path forward'

The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine said he was assessing next steps after allegations of sexual assault were reported on Monday by Politico. Platner denied them as "categorically untrue."

By Elena Moore

Platner's latest accuser 'couldn't disagree more' with those who accuse her of being motivated by politics

Jenny Racicot told CNN's Jake Tapper why she decided to come forward with her allegations against Platner and rejected claims of political motivation.

Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations

Monday's accusations are the latest in a long string of controversies surrounding the Maine Democratic Senate candidate.

Platner Senate campaign taking 'time to reflect' on path forward after sexual assault allegation

Platner and his campaign denied the accusations made by 41-year-old Maine resident Jenny Racicot in a POLITICO article published Monday.

Sex assault claim throws key US Senate race into question

⁠Democratic Party leaders on Monday called on Graham Platner to withdraw as their nominee to run against Republican US Senator Susan Collins of Maine, after media reports that a woman accused him of forcibly having sex with her nearly five years ago. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, who heads the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, said in a statement: “The DSCC will not invest in the Maine Senate race if Platner remains on the...

By Reuters

Graham Platner Suggests He Might Drop Out After New ‘False’ Sexual Assault Allegation - Forbes

Graham Platner Suggests He Might Drop Out After New ‘False’ Sexual Assault Allegation  Forbes

Woman accused Democrat Graham Planter of sexual assault: Maine candidate denies the allegation

Embattled Maine candidate previously faced accusations of concerning behavior that left ex-girlfriends feeling ‘uneasy’

By John Bowden

Platner reflecting on Maine Senate bid after new sexual assault allegation

The state's democratic party called on the 41-year-old oysterman to step aside, while several democrats from other states withdrew their support

By Bloomberg News

Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation

Will Graham Platner drop out? Stephen King slams Trump as Maine democrat faces assault allegations; ‘Abuser in chief’

Graham Platner faces pressure to quit the Senate race after a sexual assault allegation, as Stephen King calls out Trump.

Graham Platner faces rape accusation, prompting Democrat demands he drop from Maine Senate race

CNN reported that a woman accused him of entering her home without permission and raping her while he was intoxicated. He didn't indicate whether he was considering suspending or ending his campaign.

Platner urged to drop Senate bid after assault allegations

Maine Democrat Graham Platner, who has rapidly lost support from Democrats following a sexual assault allegation, has one week to decide whether to drop out under state law.

Graham Platner Will ‘Reflect on Best Path Forward’ After Sex Assault Allegation

The progressive denied the allegation, but his days as a Maine Senate candidate could be numbered

By Ryan Bort

Democrats push key US Senate candidate to quit over sexual assault allegation

Graham Platner, a political newcomer who won the state’s Democratic primary last month, has rejected the allegation.

Graham Platner Accused of Sexual Assault, Denies Allegation

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a sexual assault allegation from a woman he previously dated, according to a new report from Politico. The woman alleges Platner sexually assaulted her. Platner strongly denies the…

By TMZ Staff

Key Dems Pull Out After Platner Campaign Rocked By Sexual Assault Allegations

Key Dems Pull Out After Platner Campaign Rocked By Sexual Assault Allegations Update: That didn't take long... key democrats including Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Rep. Ro Khanna have pulled their endorsements of Platner following the allegations, according to Fox News' Bill Melugin.  BREAKING: Sen. Gallego (D-AZ) withdraws his Platner endorsement shortly after Rep. Khanna (D-CA) does the same. The dam is breaking. https://t.co/4T5JEmc5kx July 6, 2026 "These allegations are ...

By Tyler Durden