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GRAHAM PLATNER DROPS OUT OF CRUCIAL MAINE SENATE RACE AMID NEW ALLEGATIONS

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Maine's Senate has just 35 seats — every race shapes state law

Graham Platner is vying for one of Maine's 35 state senate seats. In such a small chamber, a single senator can have outsized influence on state policy. Learn more at Wikipedia

This storyMaine's Senate race is shaking up the region — name all 6 New England states!

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Maine,Vermont,New Hampshire,Massachusetts,Connecticut,Rhode Island

Maine is one of the few states using ranked-choice voting for elections!

As a Maine Senate candidate, Graham Platner ran under ranked-choice voting — a system where voters rank candidates by preference. Maine pioneered its use in statewide races. Learn more at Wikipedia

Topic poll · all networksWhy did Graham Platner drop out of the Maine Senate race?

  • New allegations forced his hand 0%
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  • He saw no path to victory 0%
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