Maine Democrats are scrambling for an alternative to Graham Platner as they pressure the Senate nominee to drop out of his race. Political strategists Joel Payne and Doug Heye join with analysis.
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Democratic strategist says Maine Senate race upheaval is "a moment for everybody to take a lesson"
Maine Democrats are scrambling for an alternative to Graham Platner as they pressure the Senate nominee to drop out of his race. Political strategists Joel Payne and Doug Heye join with analysis.
Published July 8, 2026, 11:11 PM
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