
Graham Platner, Democratic US Senate Candidate from Maine on MSNBC Cable News — in late April 2026 Followig the Withdrawal of Gov. Mills from the Senate Race., He is a Well-Read History Buff, Vet and Oyster Farmer.
As of 7:00 pm on Friday, June 5th, 2026, the Platner campaign has raised more money then on any day since Governor Janet T. Mills’s withdrawal from the race — with 5 hours still to go according to another press release received from the Platner campaign this evening.
In the 24 hours since the publication of “The New York Times” article, the campaign has raised over $200,000 from over 5,000 donors with an average contribution of $40.
“The people of Maine know what’s on the ballot Tuesday, not Graham Platner’s past, but whether their voice in the Senate works for them — or billionaires and special interests,” said a Graham for Maine spokesperson.
The last 24 hours by the numbers:
Average gift of just $40; 25% of donations from first-time donors; Donations from every county in Maine, including over 200 Maine cities and towns; and Donations from EVERY STATE.
More donations total and from Mainers thanany other day since Governor Janet T. Mills’ withdrawal from the US Senate race the end of April 2026.
Graham lives in Sullivan with his wife, Amy, just three doors down from the house where he grew up.
