return2ozma@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 month agoTroy Jackson jumps out to big lead in race to replace Graham Platner in Mainewww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down12cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkTroy Jackson jumps out to big lead in race to replace Graham Platner in Mainewww.politico.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square11linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-square__反いじめ戦隊@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·1 month agoBut Platner never dropped the race. So he is splitting the vote into two.
minus-square__反いじめ戦隊@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·1 month agoHe stopped campaigning. He never dropped out.
minus-squareZaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoNo, he dropped out. Your understanding of the race is out of date. Why do you think the Democratic party would be electing delegates for a nomination slot that wasn’t vacant? https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/graham-platner-officially-drops-maine-senate-race-rcna385842 I’m not even sure what a RCP polling page is supposed to indicate.
But Platner never dropped the race. So he is splitting the vote into two.
He dropped out.
He stopped campaigning. He never dropped out.
No, he dropped out. Your understanding of the race is out of date. Why do you think the Democratic party would be electing delegates for a nomination slot that wasn’t vacant?
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/graham-platner-officially-drops-maine-senate-race-rcna385842
I’m not even sure what a RCP polling page is supposed to indicate.
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