July 08, 2026 4:11 PM ET Democrat Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner is allegedly throwing his support behind Democratic State Representative Valli Geiger, according to a report by WMTV 8. According to Geiger, Platner called her Monday evening to ask if he could put her name forward.“He said ‘Valli you are a fighter, you have been with this movement since the beginning’,” Geiger told Maine’s Total Coverage, according to the report. Platner has not made any official campaign announcements at the time of publication. Geiger said she was “heartbroken” by the recent sexual assault allegations that have surfaced in a recent post on social media. Valli Geiger finally releases a statement. “I will not throw Graham under the bus… I acknowledge the pain on all sides.” This is a lady whose signat