ME-SEN: Mills takes lead over Platner as Maine Democrat's controversy swirls: Poll [View all]
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) has taken the polling lead over Democratic primary challenger Graham Platner in the Pine Tree State’s 2026 Senate race, according to a survey released Saturday.
The SoCal Strategies Maine Poll found Mills garnering 41 percent support from likely voters surveyed, while Platner received 36 percent. A fifth of respondents were undecided.
he results come after days of controversy surrounding Platner over controversial, resurfaced social media posts and the revelation that he had a tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol.
Prior to the news, survey results from the University of New Hampshire Survey Center showed Platner leading Mills by 34 percentage points.
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