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Graham Platner, a Marine veteran, oyster farmer and progressive activist, has won the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Maine. Platner won 72% of the vote, defeating the state governor, Janet Mills, who suspended her campaign in April but remained on the ballot. Platner received scruti...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S. D. ) says that a third budget reconciliation package to fund the military amid the ongoing conflict with Iran is on the table, even though senior Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee earlier this week expressed their doubts about reconciliatio...
U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins will testify Wednesday morning before the Senate Agriculture Committee on oversight of the agency and President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request.
Platner, an oyster farmer and combat veteran, stressed a message of redemption as he promised to oust Susan Collins.
Graham Platner’s primary victory sets up a high-stakes contest between an insurgent progressive with political baggage and a battle-tested but vulnerable Republican senator.
Marine veteran won 72% of the vote despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during primary campaign Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary for Senate and calle...
President Trump’s redoubled efforts to oust the Senate parliamentarian and pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act are putting new pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S. D. ), who has had a hot-and-cold relationship with Trump over the years and is becoming a target ...
Graham Platner’s primary victory in Maine sets up a high-stakes contest between an insurgent progressive with political baggage and a battle-tested but vulnerable Republican senator.
Platner wins Maine Senate primary despite controversies, setting up a key race against Republican Susan Collins.
Graham Platner has faced new scrutiny over his personal history, but his Democratic primary victory sets up a high-stakes race against Senator Susan Collins, a Republican.
Maine Democrat Graham Platner clinched the nomination to take on Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.
The primary victories set up a race that could be key to Democrats' hopes of winning control of the Senate.
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This live blog is now closed. Graham Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary Trump-backed Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson head to runoff in South Carolina GOP governor race Sign up for the Breaking News US email The polls have closed in Maine, and we can report that Grah...
CBS News projects that Graham Platner has won Maine's Democratic Senate primary, setting up a November battle with Sen. Susan Collins for her seat. Platner had faced a bevy of scandals in recent weeks.
Mr. Graham, a four-term incumbent, is the favorite to win the general election in a solidly Republican state.
Graham Platner is expected to be Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee, ABC News projects.
"I’m humbled and proud to officially be your Democratic nominee for the U. S.
Platner, whose campaign was hit by series of negative headlines, to face Susan Collins in key midterm contest Graham Platner , a Marine veteran, oyster farmer and progressive activist, has scaled a mountain of personal controversies to win the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Maine. Vi...
Graham Platner and Susan Collins handily won their party nominations in Tuesday’s primary, setting up a marquee race with unique dynamics and major implications for control of the Senate.
Graham Platner, a progressive oyster farmer and political newcomer whose campaign has been wrought with controversies, will face off this fall against Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, Decision Desk HQ projects.
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is poised to win a primary election tonight as he’s facing a series of scandals. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.
Mr. Platner, an oyster farmer running for a Senate seat on a progressive platform, has drawn a large following among Democrats in Maine. His campaign has also surfaced damaging reports about his personal history.
Ms. Collins, the longest-serving Republican woman in Senate history, is also her party’s most vulnerable incumbent this year.