India, July 8 -- Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a new allegation from a former girlfriend, adding to the growing controversy around his campaign. The latest claim comes just days after another woman accused him of sexual assault, allegations he has denied.

Platner's ex, Lyndsey Fifield, has claimed that he repeatedly removed condoms during sex without her consent.

Fifield, who said she dated Platner in Washington, DC from 2013 to 2015, told The Washington Post that she had asked him several times to wear condoms because she was not using birth control. Fifield has also previously accused Platner of physically abusing her.

"He would pull condoms off," she said in an interview. "He would do it in a sneaky way. He wouldn'...