Graham Platner Age, Wiki and Bio

Graham Platner

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth01/09/1984
Age41 years
BirthplaceEllsworth, Maine, USA

Bio/Wiki

Full NameGraham Cunningham Platner
Military Service
Branch/Service
  • United States Marine Corps
  • Army National Guard
Battles/Wars
  • Iraq War
  • War in Afghanistan
Politics
Political PartyDemocratic
Political JourneyLaunched a senate campaign in August 2025

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight65 Kg (143 lbs)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlonde

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolJohn Bapst Memorial High School, Bangor
College/UniversityGeorge Washington University
Educational QualificationCollege dropout

Personal Life

HometownEllsworth, Maine
Zodiac SignVirgo
ReligionCatholic Christianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Outdoor adventures

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsAmy Gertner

Family

FatherBronson Platner (Lawyer)
MotherLeslie Harlow (Restaurant owner)
Siblings1 younger brother
SpouseAmy Gertner

Career

OverviewGraham Platner transitioned from military service to a prominent role in local politics and business. Initially joining the United States Marine Corps, he completed multiple combat tours before enrolling in George Washington University, later switching to oyster farming and local governance.
Political ActivityIn 2025, he gained media attention with his senate campaign, rapidly mobilizing support and raising significant funds. His candidacy gained traction with endorsements from notable figures.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/grahamformaine/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/grahamformaine
Twitterhttps://x.com/grahamformaine
Official Websitehttps://www.grahamforsenate.com/

Some Lesser Known Facts

Graham was raised in coastal towns near Acadia National Park.
His grandfather, Warren Platner, was a notable architect.
He was politically active during his teenage years, protesting against the Iraq War.
After military service, he worked as a security contractor in Kabul, Afghanistan.
He became involved in oyster farming after learning the trade in 2018.
Platner's senate campaign video went viral, attracting millions of views and financial support.
He has been outspoken about his political beliefs and military experiences shaping his views.
Platner is also a competitive pistol shooter and firearms instructor.