Maine Democrats Face Tight Senate Deadline

Bloomberg's Brooke Sutherland discusses the scramble by Maine Democrats to select a new Senate nominee after Graham Plattner withdrew, with a convention set for July 25 and a crowded field of candidates vying to unify the party ahead of a crucial race. - Graham Plattner withdrew amid scandals, leaving Democrats with little time to pick a replacement. - The race is critical for Senate control, with Susan Collins considered vulnerable. - The Maine Democratic Party announced a convention process with county caucuses and delegate voting. - At least eight candidates have expressed interest, including progressive favorites. - The vetting process for Plattner is under scrutiny for being insufficient. - The replacement will be chosen by delegates at the July 25 convention, not by Plattner. - The short timeline and diverse candidate field create uncertainty.