Graham Platner
Democrat
Won Primary — Withdrew
Graham Platner won the June 9 Democratic primary with 72.1% but withdrew from the race in July 2026. Maine Democrats nominated Troy Jackson at the July 25, 2026 state convention in Bangor.
U.S. Senate — Maine — 2026
Biography
# Graham Platner Graham Cunningham Platner is an American oyster farmer, harbormaster, and military veteran seeking the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine. He is challenging incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins in the 2024 election cycle.
Source: Wikipedia
Campaign Finances
$21,050,419
Total Raised
$19,287,361
Total Spent
$1,763,058
Cash on Hand
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Primary Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Platner ✓ | 154,084 | 72.1% |
| Janet Mills | 41,644 | 19.2% |
| David Costello | 17,560 | 8.1% |
| Andrea LaFlamme | 1,114 | 0.5% |
News Mentions
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