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    • Khanna says voters need to extend 'grace' to Platner amid controversies

    By The Washington Times June 21, 2026
    Rep. Ro Khanna urged Maine voters to extend "grace" to Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Maine whose controversies have made some Democrats skittish about their chances to flip the seat held by Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
    Khanna says voters need to extend 'grace' to Platner amid controversies

    Khanna says voters need to extend ‘grace’ to Platner amid controversies Representative Ro Khanna is encouraging Maine voters to show “grace” to Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner. Platner’s controversies have caused concern among some Democrats regarding their ability to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins. Khanna’s plea aims to foster a more lenient perspective towards the nominee.

    • Rep. Ro Khanna urged Maine voters to extend “grace” to Graham Platner.
    • Platner is the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Maine.
    • Recent controversies involving Platner have made some Democrats hesitant about their chances.
    • The seat is currently held by Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
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