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Democrats in Maine gather to replace Graham Platner in the race against Susan Collins
NPRSaturday, July 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Democrats are hoping to move past Platner's scandal-plagued campaign as they look to unseat Republican incumbent Susan Collins. The apparent front-runner is former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson.
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What happened
Democrats are hoping to move past Platner's scandal-plagued campaign as they look to unseat Republican incumbent Susan Collins. The apparent front-runner is former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson.
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NPR published: Democrats in Maine gather to replace Graham Platner in the race against Susan Collins
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