What happens next if Platner drops out? Here's who could replace him on the ballot and how it would work

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner may drop out due to rape allegations, prompting speculation about replacements like Troy Jackson and Dan Golden. Under Maine law, the Democratic Party must select a replacement by July 27 if Platner withdraws by July 13. Potential candidates include Jackson, a former state Senate president, and Golden, a moderate congressman.