Maine Democrats are expected to announce their nominee on Saturday to replace Graham Platner in the race against incumbent Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine). Former state Senator Troy Jackson is anticipated to be the nominee. Platner withdrew from the race earlier this month following allegations of sexual abuse. In related news, President Trump has issued multiple warnings regarding Iran.
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Maine Democrats to Announce Nominee to Replace Platner in Senate Race
Maine Democrats are set to announce a new nominee to replace Graham Platner in the Senate race against incumbent Susan Collins. Former state Senator Troy Jackson is expected to be the nominee following Platner's withdrawal due to allegations of sexual abuse. President Trump has also made statements regarding Iran.
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