Phil Bredesen concedes Senate race in Tennessee
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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(7 Nov 2018) Democrat Phil Bredesen has conceded the U.S. Senate race to Republican Marsha Blackburn after one of the state's most expensive contests. Blackburn kept a key midterm seat under GOP control and Bredesen faced an uphill battle in a state that President Donald Trump won by 26 percentage points. Bredesen, the former governor, kept his speech quick and congratulated his opponent, even as some of his supporters booed. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/801e6baeaea3eac7dcb203da88a84e05
