Platner reiterated that he got the tattoo while out drinking with fellow Marines in Croatia, choosing the skull and crossbones off a wall at the tattoo parlor. He said the similarity to Nazi iconography never came up, including when he underwent physical exams mandated by the U.S. Army, which prohibits tattoos of identified hate symbols.

Graham Platner, an upstart Democratic candidate running to challenge Republican Maine Senator Susan Collins, reportedly acknowledged that his skull-and-crossbones tattoo is a Nazi military symbol.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) said Monday his past Reddit comments were meant “to get a rise out of people.” “That was me trying to get a rise out of people on the Internet,” Platner

Here's everything to know about Graham Platner's wife, Amy Gertner and she has been supporting her husband in his business and campaigns.

The Maine Senate hopeful hasn’t lost his progressive backers —- but one is already distancing himself from the candidate’s posts.

The head of the Democratic National Committee said Sunday that the U.S. Senate candidate's comments are not disqualifying. Other supporters say they're sticking with the oyster farmer, even after his political director quit.

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said in October 2020 that he had an “antifa supersoldier” label on his “armor,”