Democrats Call on Platner to Drop Out of Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegation The Democratic Party in Maine has taken a strong stance against Republican candidate for the U. S.
Senate, Platner, following an allegation of sexual assault made by a woman who claims to have been assaulted by him several years ago.
Background of the Allegation According to sources close to the matter, the alleged victim approached local Democrats with her story several weeks ago.