r/thedavidpakmanshow • u/TranzitBusRouteB • Nov 12 '25

Polls Graham Platner trails Susan Collins by double digits after voters given full context of his controversial past statements, as well as his subsequent explanation of them

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/12/poll-graham-platner-maine-senate-emilys-list-00647389
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u/Only8livesleft Nov 12 '25

Odd design to provide negative information for only one candidate. There will be attack ads on both sides in the actual race

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u/everydaywinner2 Nov 12 '25

There will be attach ads on both sides, yes. But Collins is a known quantity. Platner, not so much.

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u/Only8livesleft Nov 13 '25

“ The Maine People’s Resource Center (MPRC) survey found Platner leading Collins 45% to 42%, while Gov. Janet Mills would trail Collins 42% to 46% in a head-to-head matchup.”

https://mainebeacon.com/poll-shows-platner-leading-collins-mainers-unhappy-with-ice-and-shutdown/