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Maine Democrat Platner, on defense over tattoo, takes page from Trump playbook to keep up Senate bid
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has revealed in a podcast that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely recognized as Nazi symbol.
Despite controversies that include Reddit posts calling himself a communist and a tattoo that resembled a Nazi symbol, Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner leads Maine Gov. Janet Mills in a very early look at Maine’s Democratic primary for Senate , reveals a new poll from the University of New Hampshire Survey Center.
Despite recent controversies, Graham Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll over two-term governor Janet Mills.
Maine senate hopeful Graham Platner’s campaign is facing an increasingly uphill battle as additional past comments by the candidate – who earned Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont’s endorsement – continue to surface.
Marine earned plaudits from some Democrats. Now his comments risk their chances of defeating incumbent Republican senator
Dem Senate candidate Graham Platner covered a Nazi-linked tattoo after backlash over old posts and apologized but refused to quit as rivals demand he drop out.