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Graham Platner: “We're trying to get candidates to run for county…”

Featuring: Graham Platner, Populist, Progressive | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Maine

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Published | Video Starts at 28:51

And it worked it like we, we actually wound up like winning the next school board race. And like we, and we're still like kind of now We're trying to get candidates to run for county commissioner. stuff like that. Yeah. So there is a, to me, that was a direct. It was a moment where I realized, oh man, this kind of power building is very real. (28:51–28:55)

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Asserts that [they are] trying to get candidates to run for county commissioner.

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