Governor Drops Out Of Senate Race, Leaving Only The Dem With Questionable Tattoos
Maine Governor Janet Mills has suspended her campaign for the U.S. Senate, citing a lack of financial resources despite her desire to continue. Her withdrawal leaves Graham Platner as the sole Democratic candidate in the race against Republican Senator Susan Collins. Platner, who has built a significant lead in polls, has faced scrutiny over a chest tattoo resembling a Nazi-associated symbol.
- ▪Maine Governor Janet Mills dropped out of the U.S. Senate race on April 30, 2026, announcing her decision in a post on X.
- ▪Mills cited insufficient financial resources as the primary reason for ending her campaign, though she expressed continued commitment to public service.
- ▪Graham Platner is now the only Democratic candidate in the race and holds a 33-point lead over Mills according to an April 7 poll.
- ▪Platner has faced criticism for a chest tattoo that resembles a Totenkopf, a symbol historically associated with Nazi SS units.
- ▪Mills did not endorse Platner in her campaign suspension announcement.
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Politics Governor Drops Out Of Senate Race, Leaving Only The Dem With Questionable Tattoos (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Ashley Brasfield Reporter April 30, 2026 10:05 AM ET April 30, 2026 10:05 AM ET Ashley Brasfield Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Democrat Maine Governor Janet Mills is dropping out of her state’s US Senate race, leaving only Graham Platner and his questionable tattoos.
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