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Maine, Senate and Platner

Who is Graham Platner, Maine's Senate candidate and why is he in the national spotlight?

G raham Platner, a veteran and oyster farmer from Maine who is running as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, is currently in the national spotlight due to Reddit posts from 2018 and a tattoo of a skull-and-crossbones, which is associated with Nazi symbolism.

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Maine Senate Candidate Says He Covered Up Controversial Tattoo

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Voters in Maine react to Senate candidate Platner’s tattoo recognized as Nazi symbol

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What to Know About the Tumultuous Maine Senate Primary

Platner, an oyster farmer and first-time political candidate, is vying to flip a Senate seat that has been held by Republican Susan Collins for nearly 30 years.

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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner says tattoo recognized as Nazi symbol has been covered

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Maine U.S. Senate Candidate Says He Covered Up Tattoo That Had Nazi Imagery

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Maine Senate candidate Platner says he'll remove tattoo recognized as Nazi symbol

Platner has apologized for those comments, saying they were made after he left the Army in 2012, when he was struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.

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Democratic Senate Candidate Announces He’ll Remove Tattoo Resembling ‘Nazi Symbol’

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Democratic primary war escalates over Graham Platner

New Hampshire, Sununu and United States Senate

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GOP former Sen. John Sununu announces run for Senate in New Hampshire

Former Republican Sen. John Sununu launched a campaign for New Hampshire’s Senate seat up in 2026, jumping into a competitive primary ahead of an open battleground race next November.

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Republican John Sununu Seeks to Regain US Senate Seat in New Hampshire

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John E. Sununu jumps into New Hampshire Senate race

Jasmine Crockett, United States Senate and Democratic Party

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Will Dallas Democrat Jasmine Crockett run for U.S. Senate after redistricting?

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Dallas Democrat, isn’t ruling out a U.S. Senate run, as the primary ticket takes shape ahead of the 2026 election.

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett: If A Poll Comes Out That Shows I Can With The Primary, I Will Consider Running For Senate

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Who is Rep. Jasmine Crockett, the rising star in the Democratic Party?

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Senate Democrats tread lightly on Maine primary as new poll shows Graham Platner leading Janet Mills

Despite recent controversies, Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll and is drawing big crowds, while the two-term governor Mills is counting on her experience and achievements.

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Millions incoming in U.S. Senate race in Ohio, more than a year out from election

The only candidates in the race for U.S. Senate next year in Ohio have brought in millions in the few weeks since they both kicked off their campaigns.

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Election Day is coming up. What to know about voting in Ohio

Central Ohio voters will weigh in on city council races, school boards and major ballot issues in the Nov. 4 election.

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi continues blazing fundraising pace in US Senate race

In fundraising for the Republican contest to challenge Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker, conservative activist Ted Dabrowski was far ahead of ex-lawmaker Darren Bailey and DuPage County Sheriff James

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Wesley Hunt announces run for US Senate, joining primary election

Wesley Hunt, the U.S. Congressman who represents the 38th District of Texas, announced that he will be running for the U.S. Senate on Oct. 6, joining the GOP Primary.

The Gazette

Carlin attempts to make case as Iowa’s most conservative U.S. Senate candidate

Speaking to a suburban Des Moines conservative group, Carlin shared his views on abortion, marriage equality, the 2020 presidential election, and campaign finance reform

Michigan's US Senate race gets more expensive: Here's who's winning

With a year to go, the money is already pouring into the race for Michigan's open US Senate seat. Here's who is on top right now.

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Louisiana special session starts: What to know about election-related bills

Louisiana lawmakers will consider six election-related bills in a special legislative session, including changes to election dates, candidate qualifying periods, and qualifying fees for state candidates.

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One Month After Election Win, Judge Assigned to Case to Force Swearing-In of Adelita Grijalva

A federal judge has been assigned to a lawsuit aiming to expedite the swearing-in of Arizona Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. Grijalva won a special election one month