New website puts Platner on notice by amplifying scandals: 'One red flag after another'
A new website has been launched to highlight controversies surrounding Democratic Senate challenger Graham Platner. The site lists seven 'red flags' related to his comments and past actions as he campaigns against Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Despite these issues, Democrats are hopeful that Platner can secure a Senate seat in Maine.
- ▪The website, created by a group aligned with Sen. Susan Collins, lists various transgressions by Graham Platner.
- ▪It highlights comments about rape victims, a removed Nazi tattoo, and derogatory remarks about police.
- ▪Pine Tree Results, the committee behind the site, has a fundraising war chest of $12.7 million.
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Primaries New website puts Platner on notice by amplifying scandals: 'One red flag after another' The site lists seven 'red flags' including comments about rape victims, a removed nazi tattoo, and remarks about police By Leo Briceno Fox News Published May 20, 2026 6:06pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Republican Sen Susan Collins says Maine voters will conclude that Democratic challenger Graham Platner is too extreme Asked by Fox News Digital if Democratic Senate challenger Graham Platner is too far to the left, GOP Sen. Susan Collins says ‘I believe that will be the conclusion of Maine voters.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A group aligned with Sen.
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