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Graham Platner

Running for U.S. Senate — 2026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$21.1M

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, Graham Platner is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $21,050,419 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.

Data last updated July 2026.

Graham Platner, a Democrat, is the U.S. Senate nominee from Maine in the 2026 election, challenging incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins. He served eight years in the military, including three combat tours in Iraq with the Marine Corps and one tour in Afghanistan with the Maryland Army National Guard. Platner works as an oyster farmer in Sullivan, Maine, and has served as the town's harbormaster and as chair of its planning board. He announced his candidacy on August 19, 2025, and won the Democratic primary on June 9, 2026, with 72% of the vote.

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56% of donations are small-dollar contributions under $200 — a heavily grassroots-funded campaign.

$21.1M

Total raised

$19.3M

Total spent

$1.8M

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$8.9M · 42%
Small dollar donations <$200$11.8M · 56%
PAC contributions$272K · 1%
Party committee contributions$63K · 0%

Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.

Totals through 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC