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A largely unknown oysterman and military veteran, Graham Platner garnered widespread attention this week when he launched a U ...
Platner is the latest Democrat to announce his candidacy in the 2026 senate race against the incumbent Collins. Others ...
A U.S. military veteran and oyster farmer on Tuesday launched a bid to unseat Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins in Maine, ...
Graham Platner, a military vet and oysterman from a small town in Maine, will run for U.S. Senate as a Democrat in an effort ...
Democrats hoping to retake the Senate in the midterm elections next year are targeting the seat of Senator Collins, a Maine ...
Graham Platner's Senate run against Sen. Susan Collins shows the Democrats are looking to export Zohran Mamdani's policies across the country, says Maine GOP executive director Jason Savage.
Democrats hope to recruit Governor Janet Mills to challenge the powerful Republican senator, but an oyster farmer with a ...
The 40-year-old veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars joins a growing field of challengers for Collins’ seat as Democrats ...
Combat veteran Graham Platner enters 2026 Senate race as Democrat challenging Republican Susan Collins in Maine with focus on ...
Graham Platner, a 40-year-old oyster farmer from Sullivan, Maine (pop. 1,219), announced a bid for the seat of incumbent GOP ...
A 40-year-old oyster farmer and U.S. Army veteran is hoping to unseat five-term Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) next year: “She ...