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Platner clinches Maine Dem Senate nomination, setting up Collins clash

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Platner clinches Maine Dem Senate nomination, setting up Collins clash
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Graham Platner won Maine’s Democratic Senate primary by a wide margin, overcoming controversy over past behavior and moving forward to face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November. National Democrats offered cautious support while Republicans faced mixed results in South Carolina’s GOP contests. Maine also uses ranked-choice voting for several races, with governor and other contests still being tallied as votes continue.

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  1. Graham Platner tears into Republicans after clinching Susan Collins matchup in Maine, and other primary night takeaways  CNN
  2. Platner wins Maine Democratic Senate primary, vows to oust Collins  Al Jazeera
  3. Will Maine's scandal-hit Graham Platner help save or sink Democrats?  BBC
  4. Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Maine and South Carolina  The New York Times
  5. Platner to frame overtly negative campaign against Collins  The Washington Post

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