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demmiblue

(40,049 posts) Thu Apr 30, 2026, 08:50 AM Apr 30

🚨 Gov. Janet Mills says she's suspending her campaign for Senate in Maine.

ðŸš¨ Gov. Janet Mills says sheâ€™s suspending her campaign for Senate in Maine.
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) 2026-04-30T12:48:48.677Z

My statement suspending my candidacy for the U.S. Senate:
— Janet Mills (@janetmillsforme.bsky.social) 2026-04-30T12:47:58.345Z

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🚨 Gov. Janet Mills says she's suspending her campaign for Senate in Maine. (Original Post) demmiblue Apr 30 OP

That's a shame................. Lovie777 Apr 30 #1

More than a shame... 2naSalit Apr 30 #8

Schumer and DSCC Chair Gillibrand say they'll back Platner after Mills drops out. "After years of allowing Trump's... demmiblue Apr 30 #2

What a shame mcar Apr 30 #3

There's no real evidence to support that. bearsfootball516 Apr 30 #4

Collins hasn't gotten started yet. nt mcar Apr 30 #5

It was a Sanders v Clinton race Bok_Tukalo Apr 30 #6

hard to imagine sanders with a nazi deaths head tattoo though Blues Heron Apr 30 #7

Lovie777

(24,253 posts)

1. That's a shame.................

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 08:55 AM

Apr 30

2naSalit

(104,527 posts)

8. More than a shame...

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 10:35 AM

Apr 30

I think her opponent will end up fucking us on women's issues among other issues. I don't think he's going to do us any favors if he wins.

Remember, all the novices who have challenged collins to date have lost.

I feel sick.

demmiblue

(40,049 posts)

2. Schumer and DSCC Chair Gillibrand say they'll back Platner after Mills drops out. "After years of allowing Trump's...

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 09:00 AM

Apr 30

Schumer and DSCC Chair Gillibrand say they’ll back Platner after Mills drops out.

“After years of allowing Trump’s abuses of power, Senator Collins has never been more vulnerable and we will work with the presumptive Democratic nominee Graham Platner to defeat her.”

Schumer and DSCC Chair Gillibrand say theyâ€™ll back Platner after Mills drops out.

â€œAfter years of allowing Trumpâ€™s abuses of power, Senator Collins has never been more vulnerable and we will work with the presumptive Democratic nominee Graham Platner to defeat her.â€
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) 2026-04-30T12:55:01.653Z