Maine Senate candidate Platner says tattoo recognized
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Maine Democrat running to unseat Susan Collins to stay in race after discovery of Reddit postings
The national chair of the Democratic Party says online comments made by a Senate candidate in Maine in which the candidate appeared to endorse political violence, criticize police officers, and express other controversial views were wrong,
Axios published a video revealing that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has a skull and crossbones tattoo on his chest, a symbol that has been linked to Nazi paramilitary organizations.
Janet Mills has announced her candidacy for U.S. Senate, setting up a race that may serve as a proxy for the direction of the Democratic party.
Graham Platner, a Maine Democrat vying for a seat in the United States Senate, said he has covered up a tattoo after receiving fierce backlash over its resemblance to a Nazi symbol.
Marine earned plaudits from some Democrats. Now his comments risk their chances of defeating incumbent Republican senator
Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner said he covered up a tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol that he got nearly 20 years ago.