Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign
Graham Platner was the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine until a sexual assault allegation ended his campaign. He is now scheduled to speak at a Labor Day rally, marking one of his first public appearances since that allegation.
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Part of The 2026 Maine Senate race: Platner's exit and Troy Jackson's nomination
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7 sourcesGraham Platner Speaking At Maine Labor Day Event Weeks After Ending Scandal-Ridden Campaign
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Graham Platner to speak at first event after suspending Maine Senate campaign