# Thursday, June 11th, 2026: Platner receives more primary votes than any Dem. Senate candidate in Maine history; legal battle continues over trans athlete referendum

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Podcast: [This Day in Maine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484)
Published: 2026-06-11T22:21:07+00:00
Episode link: https://www.mainepublic.org/podcast/this-day-in-maine/2026-06-11/thursday-june-11th-2026-platner-receives-more-primary-votes-than-any-dem-senate-candidate-in-maine-history-legal-battle-continues-over-trans-athlete-referendum
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