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Washington ExaminerApr 10, 2026National News

Graham Platner threatens to upend Schumer battle plan in Maine

Governor Janet Mills is fighting to maintain her viability in the Maine Senate primary despite trailing a progressive challenger in recent polls.

Graham Platner threatens to upend Schumer battle plan in Maine
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Progressive Graham Platner holds a significant lead over Chuck Schumer’s preferred candidate, Gov. Janet Mills, in Maine's Democratic Senate primary. The race threatens national Democratic strategy as Platner faces scrutiny over past controversial comments while leading in both polls and fundraising.

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