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Primary Wrap-Up: Maine Bets it All on Platner

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Ben Domenech
Jun 10, 2026
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The most-watched race of the night didn’t necessarily have any suspense, but it had plenty of intrigue. In the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, controversy-laden progressive Graham Platner won his party’s nomination. With 94% of the estimated vote reporting, he has 72% to Gov. Janet Mills’s 20%. Mills suspended her campaign in April, making…

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