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Maine Democrats Divided Over Senate Candidate Graham Platner
Original: In Maine, an ‘Oyster Thug’s’ Struggle to Get Over Graham Platner
The New York Times is examining the political fortunes of Graham Platner, a Maine Democrat and oyster farmer nicknamed the 'Oyster Thug,' whose Senate campaign has struggled to regain momentum. The piece chronicles the tensions among Maine voters and party figures as they weigh whether to move past the controversies that have surrounded his candidacy.
Why now: Platner's Senate campaign controversies remain a live issue for Maine Democrats and national political observers.
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- In Maine, an ‘Oyster Thug’s’ Struggle to Get Over Graham Platner · The New York Times
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