How could Democrats replace Graham Platner in Maine’s Senate race – and who might they choose?
by Shrai Popat in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#76TRH)
Democrats weigh options as controversial Senate nominee faces calls to drop out of race after sexual assault allegation
Top Democrats are considering their options as Graham Platner, the party's candidate for US Senate in Maine, faces growing calls to withdraw after a sexual assault allegation.
While Platner has denied the claims, first reported by Politico on Monday, they sparked a chorus of criticism. He said he was taking the time to reflect on the best path forward" in the wake of the story.
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