A handful of Senate Democrats is increasingly confident they can reclaim control of the chamber this November, even if they fail to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine.
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He'll face off against 30-year veteran Republican Sen. Susan Collins, with control of Congress at stake.
This is a lightly edited transcript of the June 10 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following this show on YouTube or Substack.
Perry Bacon: This is The New Republic show Right Now. I’m the host, Perry Bacon. I’m here Wednesday morning after the primaries happened in Maine—very interesting. Graham Platner has been capturing the attention of…
Wednesday on MS NOW's "Morning Joe," Maine Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Graham Platner said has the moral authority to call for the release of the Epstein files despite his controversies.
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Graham Platner won Maine’s Senate primary as expected. But the various controversies around him have Democrats deeply concerned about his general election prospects. In the latest edition of _Right Now,_ Billy Kobin, a political reporter at the _Portland Press Herald,_ says that…
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Graham Platner’s primary victory in Maine sets up a high-stakes contest between an insurgent progressive with political baggage and a battle-tested but vulnerable Republican senator.
The candidate, a combat veteran with a reputation as an everyman, got around 75% of the vote and will face Republican Senator Susan Collins in the midterms
Graham Platner won the Democratic primary for Senate in Maine and quickly turned his populist message against Susan Collins, the Republican incumbent.
Lindsey Graham vince in South Carolina senza ballottaggio. Evette e Wilson al ballottaggio il 23 giugno. In Maine Platner candidato contro Collins. In Nevada Ford sfiderà Lombardo.
Graham Platner won the Democratic nomination for Senate and quickly turned his booming, populist message against Susan Collins, the Republican incumbent in perhaps the top battleground in the country.
The controversial Graham Platner is now the projected winner in the Maine Senate Democrat primary and will face Susan Collins.
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Graham Platner will kick off starts his first general election at one of the lowest points of his upstart Senate campaign. There has been nonstop coverage, both in Maine and nationally, about racy text messages he sent to women who aren’t his wife, as well as his alleged callous treatment of ex-girlfriends. That drumbeat helped lead to Tuesday’s election results, in which about 20 percent of…
“We’re going to change the world,” Platner said in a video posted on social media ahead of polls closing. “We. All of us.”
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's ex- political director argued that her former boss "shouldn't be a U.S. senator," revealing that she quit her job after becoming "disturbed" by what she had learned about him and claiming that she was offered hush money in a new bombshell exposé.
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Voters in several states are casting ballots on Tuesday to determine their Republican and Democrat nominees in several key races, but two big races with almost certain outcomes in each state are the ones likeliest to steal the show this week.
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Graham Platner looks to claim the Democratic nomination to face Susan Collins in the race for U.S. Senate; the former governor Paul LePage is vying for a congressional seat.
Any indication of tepid support for Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine, will be seen as a warning sign about his chances against Senator Susan Collins, the Republican incumbent.
Si vota in South Carolina, Maine e Nevada per governatore, Senato e Camera. Un test per l'influenza di Trump, la nomination di Platner tra le polemiche e la sfida a Lombardo in Nevada.
Today on The BradCast: Election coverage for a change! Of tomorrow’s primary elections in four states and on the pretend “controversy” about several primary elections from last week that are still being tallied up. [Audio to show follows below this summary.] FIRST UP… We get you caught up with the latest news on the U.S. […]
From the battle for Susan Collins’ Senate seat in Maine to the race for governor in Nevada, the elections on June 9 could reshape the electoral landscape for 2026
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I’m guessing you have a pretty good idea of what Graham Platner was getting up to last week—fending off yet another round of allegations about his character. But what about Susan Collins, Maine’s incumbent GOP senator and the person almost sure to be Platner’s opponent this November? You probably didn’t hear a word about her. The only significant news story of the week in which she figured (aside…
Many are sticking by the presumptive Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner. But some have soured, and others are anxious about how recent revelations could affect a close race.
The crowded race for governor has barely qualified as background noise in recent months, drowned out by the high-stakes, turbulent campaign for U.S. Senate.