SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – FEBRUARY 29: Patrick Dempsey attends the re-opening of the TAG Heuer Sydney flagship store on February 29, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by James Gourley/Getty Images)
As Democrats strategize over who could replace Graham Platner on the ballot for U.S. Senate in Maine, one name floated has taken himself out of the running: Patrick Dempsey. In an op ed in the Portland Press Herald on Wednesday, Dempsey wrote that he gave “real thought” to a potential bid, but decid…
The “Grey’s Anatomy” star said he considered a Senate run after being asked about it “more than once” as Democratic nominee Graham Platner faces calls to drop out.
Patrick Dempsey will not attempt to go from the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital to the real U.S. Senate. Dempsey, a native of Lewiston, Maine who is perhaps best known for his role on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy," said Tuesday he will not run for Senate in his home state, as Democrats in Maine and nation…
Patrick Dempsey wrote in a recent op-ed for the Portland Press Herald that he gave “real thought” to running for Senate in Maine after the Democratic nominee Graham Platner was hit with sexual assault allegations. However, he ultimately decided to leave the job for someone more qualified.
Actor Patrick Dempsey, famous for his role as Dr. Derek Shepherd on Grey's Anatomy, announced he has no plans to run for political office, preferring to help people through his charity work.
Actor Patrick Dempsey said he will not seek Maine's U.S. Senate seat, ending days of speculation that followed the collapse of Democratic nominee Graham Platner's campaign.
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