Graham Platner’s popularity on display at Portland rally with Elizabeth Warren

By: Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: April 19, 2026

Words: 712

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner’s standing room only rally Saturday night in Portland underscored his frontrunner status in recent polling.

Joined by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, the Democrat from Sullivan called for structural overhaul of the country’s tax code.

“The challenges before us are not going to be fixed on the margins anymore,” Platner told the crowd of roughly 1,000 people at the Holiday Inn Portland By the Bay. “It’s not that …

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