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House Democrat says he thinks Platner will 'get off the ballot soon'
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House Democrat says he thinks Platner will 'get off the ballot soon'

The Hill · Jun 9, 2026, 6:33 PM

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Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner should win his primary on Tuesday and then get off the ballot so that Democrats can replace him with a stronger candidate in the fall. Platner is expected to win Tuesday's Democratic primary for Senate. He

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