Reid J. Epstein

Graham Platner can be replaced as the Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine if he withdraws from the race by Monday, and state law would then give the state Democratic Party until July 27 to name a replacement.

Progressives and moderates are gearing up for a fight over an as-yet-undecided process in Maine to name a Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner after a rape accusation. He still wants a say, too.

The implosion of Graham Platner's campaign for Senate in Maine after an accusation of rape has ripped open divisions inside the Democratic Party as

At their first one-on-one debate in a top Senate race, Representative Haley Stevens accused her progressive rival, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, of being too focused on publicity as he called her a tool of corporate interests.

This article originally appeared in The New York Times The implosion of Graham Platner's campaign for Senate in Maine after an accusation

With plans still being finalized, officials are discussing a convention some time during the weekend of July 25-26 and are weighing options for choosing delegates.

Maine Democrats do not have to look far for a primer on what it is like to replace a deeply flawed nominee forced off the ballot weeks before a deadline to be stuck with him.

Former President Joe Biden has written a memoir that will be released two weeks after the midterm elections this fall, he said Wednesday in a video on social media.

Most G.O.P. lawmakers had little to say about the president’s claims of election vulnerabilities, and he did not appear to move the needle on the voting restriction bill he championed.

A process to choose a new Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine that began as a messy free-for-all has turned into a coronation for Troy Jackson, a progressive in the