The poll was conducted last week, marking a commanding lead for the political newcomer amid recent controversy.

As polls show Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) with a narrow lead in the run-up to New Jersey’s gubernatorial election, less than ...

Two: Blame Trump. He destroyed norms and mainstreamed vulgarity and violent rhetoric. And since he’s been the dominant ...

Chuck Schumer's plan to bank on safe establishment candidates in 2026 was divisive within the party—before damaging ...

This is a guy who puts up an AI image of him in an airplane defecating on American cities—not quite the image of the ...

Platner, an oyster farmer and first-time political candidate, is vying to flip a Senate seat that has been held by Republican Susan Collins for nearly 30 years. But first he must emerge from a primary ...

Tattooed Graham Platner and a challenger to Jared Golden are roiling their races. How Maine’s political tradition shapes these contests.

In 1939, at a party in the Hollywood Hills with gay filmmakers and musicians, he was arrested. Police officers handcuffed the ...

Despite recent controversies, Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll and is drawing big crowds, while the two-term governor ...

Platner was born and raised in Maine near Acadia National Park in the northern part of the state. According to the Maine ...

The poll was conducted around the same time reports surfaced about a series of inflammatory social media posts Graham Platner ...