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Maine Politics: Graham Platner has suspended his U.S. Senate campaign after a new sexual assault allegation, while denying the claims and saying Democrats are forcing him out before a July 13 ballot deadline. Party Process: The Maine Democratic Party says it will hold a nominating convention to pick a replacement, with a tight timeline to choose a new nominee by July 27. Replacement Watch: Speculation swirled about Patrick Dempsey, but the Maine native and “Grey’s Anatomy” star says he won’t run, arguing he can do more through his cancer-care work. Public Health: Maine CDC is urging residents to prepare for mosquito season after it confirmed positive mosquito pools for Jamestown Canyon virus in Augusta. Transportation: Maine DOT reports the I-395 connector in Brewer has sharply reduced heavy-truck traffic on nearby routes. Local Safety: Two people were injured in a boat fire on Moosehead Lake.

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Democrats in Maine are beginning a sprint to nominate a new candidate for a pivotal U.S. Senate seat, This, after progressive nominee Graham Platner announced he’s withdrawing from the race after a sexual assault allegation.

Democrats in Maine are beginning a sprint to nominate a new candidate for a pivotal U.S. Senate seat, This, after progressive nominee Graham Platner announced he’s withdrawing from the race after a sexual assault allegation.

Who will replace Graham Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hand.

Who will replace Graham Platner on the Maine ballot? These Democrats are raising their hand.


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