Platner Fallout Scrambles Maine Senate Race
June 6, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via The New York Times

Graham Platner’s controversy is shaking up the Maine Democratic primary and forcing party leaders to rethink a race they wanted to keep focused on the GOP. The uproar deepens unease inside Democrats’ Senate strategy and opens the door for Republicans to capitalize on the chaos. In a cycle where control of Washington matters, Maine is suddenly less about policy and more about damage control. Read more about this...