It’s full steam ahead for Platner after a week of scandalous stories.
Ethan Wolin
Ethan Wolin from Washington, D.C., is a rising senior at Yale University where he served as the print managing editor for the Yale Daily News. He is assisting the Press Herald's politics team with election coverage this summer.
‘You have my back’: Graham Platner stays the course at Bar Harbor rally
The embattled U.S. Senate candidate spoke to a supportive crowd of hundreds at a Friday night event that also featured other Maine Democrats and U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif.
Susan Collins casts 10,000th straight Senate vote
The milestone comes as Maine’s senior U.S. senator is running for a 6th term against presumptive Democratic nominee Graham Platner, whose candidacy has been plagued by controversy.
Latest controversy dampens some Maine Democrats’ enthusiasm for Platner
Several voters who cast absentee ballots for the U.S. Senate candidate said they worry his text messages with women outside his marriage will be political fodder for Republicans in the general election.