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Coverage dated August 13, 2026

Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a…

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    Graham Platner will headline Ellsworth Labor Day rally (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    The former U.S. Senate candidate will talk about the history of unions and the role of organized labor in communities across the country.

  2. News Center Maine

    Graham Platner to headline Labor Day rally in Ellsworth (opens News Center Maine)

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    Platner withdrew from the U.S. Senate race in Maine in July following allegations of sexual assault. He has denied the allegations.

  3. Politico

    Platner announced as speaker for activist-led event in Maine (opens Politico)

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    He dropped out of Maine’s Senate race last month after a woman he dated accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denied.

  4. The Daily Wire

    Graham Platner Isn’t Exiting The Stage In Maine (opens The Daily Wire)

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    Graham Platner, the former Democratic Senate nominee, is scheduled to headline a Labor Day rally in Ellsworth, Maine, next month, marking one of his first public appearances since his scandal-infested campaign collapsed.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Graham Platner to speak at first event after suspending Maine Senate campaign (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is set to make his first public appearance since suspending his scandal-plagued campaign in June. Platner is slated to speak about the history of unions and organized labor at a Labor Day rally on Sept.

  6. WTOP Washington DC

    Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a…

  7. HuffPost

    Graham Platner Speaking At Maine Labor Day Event Weeks After Ending Scandal-Ridden Campaign (opens HuffPost)

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    Platner plans a return to the public eye after ending his campaign last month in the face of sexual assault allegations.

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