Wife’s concerns over explicit texts haunt Platner’s Maine Senate bid
TL;DR
After entering the Maine U.S. Senate race, Graham Platner’s wife, Amy Gertner, told a campaign aide she’d found sexually explicit texts he sent to other women during their marriage, a disclosure reported by the Wall Street Journal ahead of a Labor Day rally with Bernie Sanders; the episode could raise questions about campaign optics for Platner.
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- Graham Platner’s wife worried about texts he sent to other women before campaign launch Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram
- Graham Platner’s Wife Flagged Sexually Explicit Texts to His Senate Campaign WSJ
- Platner’s Wife Flagged His Sexual Texts With Other Women as Maine Senate Race Began The New York Times
- Graham Platner’s wife ‘angry, disappointed’ her past disclosures of his extramarital sexting were made public NBC News
- Platner's wife responds to reports of the Senate candidate's sexually explicit texts with women AP News
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