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Platner Fundraised With Health Lobbyists Days Before Vowing to Refuse Their Cash
He became the first Maine federal candidate to sign the nurses' union pledge against big health industry donations, five days after the Washington event.
Maine Business Wire reported on Brightview Senior Living on October 5, 2026.
October 5, 2026
At least $12,000 the campaign raised in 2025 could fall within the pledge's scope, including a $6,000 contribution from Brightview Senior Living owner Arnold Richman.

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He became the first Maine federal candidate to sign the nurses' union pledge against big health industry donations, five days after the Washington event.