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Veterans groups call on Platner to leave Maine Senate race

Veterans groups call on Platner to leave Maine Senate race

Summary

Several veterans groups have asked Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Maine, to quit the race. This request comes after a new report about a sexual assault allegation against him.

Key Facts

  • Graham Platner is running for the U.S. Senate in Maine as a Democrat.
  • Three veterans organizations are involved in calling for him to leave the race.
  • One group, Veterans For Responsible Leadership, took back its endorsement of Platner.
  • The reason for this action is a new, credible sexual assault allegation reported recently.
  • These events are affecting Platner’s political campaign in Maine.
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