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‘This just isn’t good’: Democrats hold their breath on Platner

Some are praying that a significant protest vote emerges in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Maine Senate seat.

Published June 5, 2026, 9:30 PM

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‘This just isn’t good’: Democrats hold their breath on Platner

Some are praying that a significant protest vote emerges in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Maine Senate seat.

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