A woman who previously dated Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner alleged that he forced her to have sex while intoxicated after she told him to stop, as reported by Politico. Platner's campaign stated that they are currently evaluating the best path forward in light of the new allegation.
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Maine Senate candidate Platner addresses new sexual assault allegation
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a new sexual assault allegation from a former girlfriend, who claims he forced her to have sex after she said no. His campaign is reportedly considering their next steps in response to the allegation.
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Maine Senate candidate Platner says campaign is deciding 'best path forward' after new sexual assault allegation
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Maine Senate candidate Platner addresses new sexual assault allegation