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Top Maine Democrat says Platner campaign sought to influence replacement

Maine Democratic Party executive director Devon Murphy-Anderson said Tuesday that Graham Platner’s campaign has sought to influence who may replace him on the Democratic ticket after an accusation of sexual assault.

In a statement, Murphy-Anderson said, “The integrity of this process is just as important as the outcome, and we are committed to ensuring…”

Graham Platner is a candidate for the Maine Senate. Murphy-Anderson attributed the comments to the party in discussing the candidate and the selection process.

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Jon Ross Myers

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