First reported by Fox News
Explosive sexual assault allegation rocks Platner campaign ahead of key deadline in crucial Senate race
Patrick Dempsey considered Senate run in Maine after Platner scandal, declined
Patrick Dempsey wrote an op-ed revealing he considered running for U.S. Senate in Maine after Democratic nominee Graham Platner faced sexual assault allegations. Dempsey said he gave the idea "real thought" but ultimately decided he wasn't the right person for the job, deferring to someone more qualified. The article is a brief news blurb about Dempsey's political considerations.
Key quotes
Over the past several days, I've been asked a question more than once: Would you ever run for the United States Senate?
It's flattering, and I don't take it lightly. I love my home state of Maine. I care deeply about the people who live there and, like so many Americans, I'm concerned...
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Patrick Dempsey says he gave 'real thought' to running for Senate in Maine after the Graham Platner scandal.
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