Maine Senate Dem candidate Graham Platner gushed over phallic graffiti, boasted porta potty sex acts in Reddit posts
Maine Senate Democratic candidate Graham Platner has come under scrutiny for past Reddit posts where he made crude comments about graffiti and sexual acts. The posts, which have since been deleted, include graphic descriptions and jokes that have raised eyebrows. Platner has defended his comments as humor and insists they were taken out of context.
- ▪Graham Platner is a Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate.
- ▪He made crude comments about phallic graffiti and sexual acts in Reddit posts.
- ▪Platner defended his remarks as jokes and claimed they were misinterpreted.
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Politics Maine Senate Dem candidate Graham Platner gushed over phallic graffiti, boasted about porta potty sex acts in Reddit posts By Ryan King Published May 19, 2026, 10:13 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner raved about gross graffiti of male genatalia and gleefully recounted pleasuring himself in porta potties in newly revealed Reddit posts. The since-deleted messages, which have been recovered via the PullPush search tool, show how the presumptive Democratic nominee to face Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) in November used his burner account for bizarre sexual banter.
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