{"id":55393,"date":"2026-04-30T13:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/30\/live-updates-graham-platner-to-skip-democratic-senate-primary-debates-after-janet-mills-drops-out-the-portland-press-herald\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T13:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:48:07","slug":"live-updates-graham-platner-to-skip-democratic-senate-primary-debates-after-janet-mills-drops-out-the-portland-press-herald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/30\/live-updates-graham-platner-to-skip-democratic-senate-primary-debates-after-janet-mills-drops-out-the-portland-press-herald\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Graham Platner to skip Democratic Senate primary debates after Janet Mills drops out &#8211; The Portland Press Herald"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNd0QxX19GcHVUbG05UWx0UGVGWHhWbTc1VFhCSnhaWEhVZFlMWEV4TzRiVFFILVJTUnJuUkNzVGFHbWNoakp5am84alNnQWhoQS1aZlo3bG53NTl4V0pPeVFERDJSNDVHTXF6bXBSRXZjcmkweVc3NEVMRjlWX2ozTU15aEtvRVFMeV91b0taSmdiaW5nWVFGUF9KVGxyRG1pNDJiaFRCLWRUMHJrN21sMkVR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Live updates: Graham Platner to skip Democratic Senate primary debates after Janet Mills drops out<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Portland Press Herald<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOQXFENVB4YWtUdzhGX3RxTFZMYWdGTTFqT01RRHRPazlJUEw1ZjM1V3IzdGo1Nnl2VEZyUGdUbWpxV1dWMVhhdDRoNHFRVGliX0RyZlpaTndSc2FreHZwN3ZTRWVOa3pNdVA3VXBEQkxCTFVWbXpxY2ZfOHpIcS0zTnN5dmlpcTg1VkRQNENxeUN2ckdFTVF1RkV0TThvU2ljUm9n?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Janet Mills Bows Out of Maine Senate Race as an Insurgent Democrat Rises<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxQU3dNS0JBMjFHR1RkT09HaV9GV2o1eDZxZVRpbmVyOUYzQk1xX1lwSHVNUHllR0lxSG9Ba0NKNGtOXzRyall4dTZjbElrWkduZFVyS2RrWUtJemFRd0JodTZXUlZCdEF4TVpVb3hla0dvZEFCcEJtZ242dTVUSVZtZjE0S2JJaWVveGc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Mills drops out of Maine Senate race, setting up Platner to face Collins<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOek1zc1VIRlJSTFp4VDR4NWZLakxlZzJ1dTVlT0Z5dDBRR1FSSVI1V3BlNDlxbmtxbnQ1dHJyT2dIcC1jaHp0dHBpZmplZW4yMWp5c3BzUm9iZ2wtWExPZHZxZk4xcUVHOE9EYmdzM0RXamk0TFJvY1ZLb1JOMDQyWl9oYmtkOFVjUTNvV2NsS0pkckhvc1ZB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Governor Janet Mills suspends Maine Senate bid weeks before primary clash<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxOSEpDUENpNS1Vd1ZHVmVmOTBydHNlaVpZYUtTc1ltNU05aHlHdEtCbmlpYWdkTkxyNms1c0tueFRYV2d2d3Z0WkV0ZGJhQVdZdnJDN2VvR2o0LXZpdFU0ZVpaTGpWanlYUFhna2I0QXE1dDZtSTRnemp3YndhejROakk0cVJhLUtlX3VUM2hINVlhMTlKZ2ZoT194cjh6al9MVGF5RU9GdERHMXoxS3p2NldBeHRWanQ5S2hCb1l3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">What Janet Mills&#8217; fall signals for the Democratic Party&#8217;s future: From the Politics Desk<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live updates: Graham Platner to skip Democratic Senate primary debates after Janet Mills drops out&nbsp;&nbsp;The Portland Press Herald Janet Mills Bows Out of Maine Senate&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/30\/live-updates-graham-platner-to-skip-democratic-senate-primary-debates-after-janet-mills-drops-out-the-portland-press-herald\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}