Published July 7, 2026 at 12:25 PM ET · Updated July 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Democrats face dilemma over what happens if Platner stays in race
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Democrats are weighing how to respond if Platner remains in the Senate race. Political analysts warn the party could lose the seat if he stays on the ballot.
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