Punchbowl News: “Seven Democrats have formally declared their intent to vie to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee in Maine’s Senate race.”
“The filing period doesn’t close until Wednesday, and more candidates are expected to enter before then. Maine Democrats will hold a nominating convention on July 25.”
CNN: Democrats in Maine jockey to replace Graham Platner in Senate race.
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
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