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CNN 国际新闻
📌 标题：Maine Democrats’ first debate laid bare their difficulty in replacing Graham Platner
📅 发布时间：Updated Jul 16, 2026, 9:37 PM ET
📝 英文原文：
As Maine Democratsprepare to replaceGraham Platner as their Senate nominee, eight candidates pitched themselves as best prepared to take on Republican Sen. Susan Collins over two hours of debates Thursday night.The first hour featured four candidates who were on the primary ballot in different races this year. All lost — but all earned at least 20% of the vote in their contests.Former public health official Nirav Shah pointed to his performance in the gubernatorial primary (he earned the most first-place votes, but finished second once ranked-choice votes were tabulated). Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson touted his state-level accomplishments. Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows highlighted her attempt to disqualify President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot. Former Capitol Hill staffer Jordan Wood said he’d be best able to separate himself politically from Platner.The second hour was an undercard of sorts, with four lesser-known candidates looking to break through in the abbreviated race. Among them was Dan Kleban, the Maine Beer Company founder who last year entered the Senate race, but ended his campaign after Democratic Gov.Janet Millsjumped in with the party establishment’s support. Mills would ultimately suspend her campaign in April as she trailed Platner in the polls.“I think people are sick and tired of career politicians,” Kleban said as he sought to vault into the top tier of Democrats in the race.The debate laid bare the reality of how difficult replacing Platner and mounting a serious challenge against Collins will be. None of the candidates in Thursday night’s debate could replicate the political skills that allowed Platner to emerge as a viral sensation, elbow a two-term governor out of the race and poll neck-and-neck with Collins before he ended his campaign aftera woman accused him of rape– allegations he has denied. Shah’s delivery was one-note and Bellows’ was halting. Wood often turned to his notes. Jackson frequently cleared his t
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🇨🇳 中文翻译：
当缅因州民主党人准备取代格雷厄姆·普拉特纳成为参议院提名人时，八名候选人在周四晚上的两个小时辩论中自称已经做好了与共和党参议员苏珊·柯林斯较量的最佳准备。第一个小时的辩论中有四名候选人参加了今年不同竞选的初选。所有人都输了——但所有人都在竞选中赢得了至少 20% 的选票。前公共卫生官员 Nirav Shah 指出了他在州长初选中的表现（他赢得了最多的选票）
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