Graham Platner Denies Abuse Allegations, Vows to Stay in Senate Race

Graham Platner responded to a Times report about his conduct toward former girlfriends. The article highlighted allegations of mistreatment of women he had dated. In the interview, Platner denied that he had harmed an ex‑girlfriend. He said the claims did not reflect his actions. Platner also announced he will remain in the Senate campaign. He rejected calls to withdraw from the race. The candidate acknowledged “not exactly acting with the best behavior” after his military service. He said he is working to improve his conduct moving forward.