Maine's Senate Choice Is Now Graham Platner vs. Susan Collins

from WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch · host Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal

Democratic voters nominate Platner, the progressive oyster farmer, despite a string of news stories about personal scandals, including a Nazi-linked tattoo and rough treatment of a former girlfriend. Is he too unappealing and too far left to beat Sen. Susan Collins? Or could he still drop out before the November election? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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