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Maine Scandal, NC Senate Battle | Charlotte News
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- Jul 8, 2026
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Summary
Maine’s Senate race is in freefall after sexual assault allegations sink Democratic hopeful Graham Platner, likely ending his bid. Meanwhile, North Carolina’s Senate showdown rages on as Governor Roy Cooper and challenger Michael Whatley unleash fiery cable news attacks—Cooper calling Whatley a “Washington swamp” candidate, Whatley branding Cooper the “worst governor in NC history.” Analyst Chris Cooper sees Cooper still favored to win, but with big money potentially shifting to tighter races like Texas, the North Carolina race could see a spending surge—Cooper’s camp has already spent $8.3M, Whatley’s $5.8M. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a903825c00f8cf66