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Fellow Democrats and Ex-Lovers Speak out Against Platner Campaign

Graham Platner’s candidacy as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine continues to draw headlines, including over new criticisms from fellow Maine Democrats.

Paige Loud, who ran in the Democratic primary to represent Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, had strong words for Platner’s strategist, especially since she’s no longer a candidate. In addition, a woman claiming to have been Platner’s romantic partner posted to X about his tattoo.

Loud posted on Instagram her thoughts on Platner’s strategist, Daniel Moraff, referring to him as “a misogynistic, sexist piece of s—.” Loud added that Moraff is “[a]lso a terrible liar LOL.”

Screenshots of the post were shared on X by Politics & Poll Tracker and on Facebook by The Maine Wire. Townhall also covered Loud’s post, pointing out that Loud wasn’t the only one to speak out against Platner’s campaign this week. On Monday, The Washington Post published an op-ed by Genevieve McDonald, Platner’s former campaign manager, titled “I Know Firsthand Why He Shouldn’t Be U.S. Senator.”

Maine’s 2nd Congressional District has increasingly been a race to watch. President Donald Trump won the district in 2016, 2020, and 2024, with Maine offering an electoral vote to the popular winner in each of its districts.

In 2024, the race between retiring Rep. Jared Golden and Republican........

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