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Graham Platner's Campaign Expenditure Details After Exiting Senate Race

Graham Platner's campaign spent $2.3 million after he exited the Maine Senate race, with significant funds allocated for severance payments to his wife and staff. No contributions were made to his successor or the Maine Democratic Party. As of September 30, the campaign had $98,964 remaining.

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Graham Platner's campaign reported expenditures of approximately $2.3 million after he withdrew from the Maine Senate race on July 8. The funds primarily covered severance payments to his wife and staff, while no contributions were made to his successor, Troy Jackson, or the Maine Democratic Party. By the end of September, the campaign had $98,964 left, with options for its future use still available to Platner.

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  • Platner's campaign spent $2.3 million after his exit on July 8.
  • Amy Gertner received the largest severance payment of $20,246.
  • The campaign had $98,964 remaining as of September 30.
  • No contributions were made to the Maine Democratic Party.
  • Platner raised over $21 million during his campaign.
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Payout for his wife, nothing for his party: Where Graham Platner’s $2.3 million went after ending his campaign

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Graham Platner's Campaign Expenditure Details After Exiting Senate Race