Two: Blame Trump. He destroyed norms and mainstreamed vulgarity and violent rhetoric. And since he’s been the dominant ...

Chuck Schumer's plan to bank on safe establishment candidates in 2026 was divisive within the party—before damaging ...

Platner, an oyster farmer and first-time political candidate, is vying to flip a Senate seat that has been held by Republican Susan Collins for nearly 30 years. But first he must emerge from a primary ...

Tattooed Graham Platner and a challenger to Jared Golden are roiling their races. How Maine’s political tradition shapes these contests.

In 1939, at a party in the Hollywood Hills with gay filmmakers and musicians, he was arrested. Police officers handcuffed the ...

Despite recent controversies, Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll and is drawing big crowds, while the two-term governor ...

Platner was born and raised in Maine near Acadia National Park in the northern part of the state. According to the Maine ...

A Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, Graham Platner, said he covered up a tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol that he got ...

The poll was conducted around the same time reports surfaced about a series of inflammatory social media posts Graham Platner ...

The poll shows that 58% of likely Democratic primary voters favor Platner. Janet Mills, Maine's two-term governor, who was ...

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Democrat Graham Platner, who hopes to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins, said he didn’t know the tattoo design looked like ...