Graham Platner

American oyster farmer and former political candidate (born 1984)

U.S. Senate - MEDemocraticPast candidateVugol ID VM-AYG-PY9E FEC S6ME00373

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

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Background

Graham Cunningham Platner is an American oyster farmer, Marine Corps veteran, and former political candidate. Platner was the Democratic nominee in the 2026 US Senate election in Maine until he ended his campaign in July.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-11-06 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Platner

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As of 2026-11-14 · Source: FEC

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Campaign contact: info@grahamforsenate.com · source

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Background, Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-11-06 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Platner
Website and social links, Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136001228
Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6ME00373/
photo_action https://www.grahamforsenate.com/
photo_full_body https://www.grahamforsenate.com/
photo_headshot https://www.grahamforsenate.com/about

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Status: Withdrew from the race, Won the Democratic primary but withdrew; Troy Jackson replaced him as the nominee facing Susan Collins on Nov 3. Sources: https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_elections,_2026 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maine (2026-11-02)

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