Graham Platner dated multiple women at once, had profiles on several dating apps, ex-girlfriends reveal
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, has been accused by ex-girlfriends of dating multiple women simultaneously and using various dating apps. His past relationships have come under scrutiny following a recent sexting scandal. Platner acknowledged his struggles with alcohol and described a difficult period in his life during those times.
- ▪Graham Platner dated multiple women at once and had profiles on several dating apps, according to his ex-girlfriends.
- ▪One ex-girlfriend, Lyndsey Fifield, claimed he referred to women in derogatory terms and had overlapping relationships.
- ▪Platner admitted to being 'too often self medicated with alcohol' during what he called a 'very dark period of my life.'
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- ▪ Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior — NYT > Top Stories
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Politics breaking Graham Platner dated multiple women at once, had profiles on several dating apps, ex-girlfriends reveal By Zoe Hussain Published June 4, 2026, 6:45 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Democratic Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner dated multiple women at once and made profiles on different dating apps, according to his ex-girlfriends. Platner, whose campaign was rocked by a sexting scandal over the weekend, had “overlapping relationships” with other women while dating one of his ex-girlfriends, Lyndsey Fifield, and crudely referred to women as “hatchet wounds,” she told The New York Times. 3 Lyndsey Fifield dated Graham Platner from roughly 2013 to 2015, when they were both in their late 20s in Washington.
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