# Graham Platner says Maine voters will 'have my back' despite scandals ahead of Senate primary

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-06-07-graham-platner-says-maine-voters-will-have-my-back-despite-scandals-ahead-of-sen-e611a7/
- Published: 2026-06-07
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: hastingstribune
- Original report: https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/state/graham-platner-says-maine-voters-will-have-my-back-despite-scandals-ahead-of-senate-primary/article_64e04a67-427b-5692-a9ab-8774be86f181.html
- Topics: maine
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> Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, insists voters will support him despite controversies about his past. Speaking Friday, he addressed reports of sending explicit messages to women while married and allegations of volatile behavior. Platner denies...

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