Concede

• Gay marriage opponents concede, but for one bishop

  Opponents of Referendum 74 on Thursday conceded defeat in their campaign to block same-sex marriage in Washington, one of four defeats they experienced across the country in Tuesday's election.

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• Mitt Romney concedes Florida to Obama

  8 (UPI) -- Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's campaign Thursday conceded Florida's 29 electoral votes to President Barack Obama.

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• Koster plans to formally concede Friday

  Republican John Koster is preparing to concede defeat in his bid for Congress and holds his party's leaders partly to blame for the setback.

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• Should Allen West concede?

  The alternative - that ousting the tea party icon is the will of the voters - apparently was too much for Rep. West to accept. And so, Rep. West has sent his lawyers to see whether they can salvage a win for him.

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• Tisei concedes Mass. 6th District to Tierney

  Republican Richard Tisei has conceded defeat to beleaguered incumbent Democrat John Tierney in their often bitter U.S. House race while expressing concern over reports of possible voting irregularities in some parts of the 6th District.

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• Values activists concede 'bruising'

  Despite their election night "bruising," social-conservative groups are counseling each other to keep the faith, prepare for another day - and "modernize" their views.

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• Liverpool concede pole position

  Anzhi Makhachkala 1 Liverpool 0: Liverpool conceded top spot in Group A to Europa League opponents Anzhi Makhachkala after defeat in Moscow.

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• Koster to concede to DelBene in 1st Congressional District race Friday

  Snohomish County Councilman John Koster said Thursday he plans to call Democrat Suzan DelBene on Friday to concede the race for the congressional seat in the redrawn 1st District that runs from Redmond north to the Canadian border.

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• Walther does not concede easily

  Interim Culpeper County Commonwealth's Attorney for eight months, Republican nominee Paul Walther earned broad support from the establishment in his bid Tuesday night for the permanent post of top prosecutor.

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• State Race too close to Concede, Sen. Pendleton Requests a Recanvass

  Just 297 of nearly 37,000 votes stood between 20-year incumbent Kentucky State Senator Joey Pendleton and his Republican opponent Whitney Westerfield.

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• Assisted suicide measure narrowly defeated; supporters concede defeat

  The Death with Dignity Campaign conceded this morning, as unofficial results tallied by the Associated Press showed that, with 95 percent of precincts reporting, 51 percent of voters had opposed the measure, compared with 49 percent in favor.

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• Bono Mack declines to concede, citing uncounted ballots

  Democrat Raul Ruiz by just over 4,500 votes with all precincts reporting, on Wednesday declined to concede defeat because of a large number of ballots that have yet to be tallied.

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• Mitt Romney concession speech video: Watch Romney concede defeat to ...

  Republican Mitt Romney conceded defeat in the presidential contest early Wednesday, saying the nation had chosen Barack Obama to remain president for another term and that it was time for the nation to unite behind him.

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• Obama re-elected, Romney yet to concede- in other news, Bulls defeat Magic 99 ...

  Yes, there was an election tonight that was sort of a big deal- but the real news is that the Bulls moved to 3-1 without Derrick Rose tonight, defeating the previously undefeated Orlando Magic 99-93 at the United Center.

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• West Texas incumbent refuses to concede

  Francisco "Quico" Canseco refused to concede Wednesday to Democrat Pete Gallego, who said a campaign flier mailed to Catholics by Canseco's campaign backfired with Hispanic voters and led to an upset in the San Antonio-based congressional race.

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• Romney publicly concedes to Obama

  BOSTON - Republican Mitt Romney conceded defeat in the presidential contest early Wednesday, saying the nation had chosen Barack Obama to remain president for another term and that it was time for the nation to unite behind him.

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• Cho not ready to concede as Harrison leads Fremont mayor's race

  Shortly after late returns Tuesday night showed that Councilman Bill Harrison had received the most votes in Fremont's mayoral race, he received congratulatory phone calls from two opponents, Councilwoman Anu Natarajan and Aziz Akbari.

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• Republican concedes North Dakota Senate race

  Rick Berg conceded the race Wednesday in Fargo during a luncheon meeting of party members, declining to seek a recount for the race that was decided by fewer than 3,000 votes.

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• On social media: Tweets plead for Romney to concede so people can go to bed

  I WILL see Mitt Romney concede. #teamnosleep. Obama projected winner, Twitter erupts. It wasn't hard to notice when Obama was projected the winner of the presidential race over Romney.

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• Democrats win 2 unresolved Iowa Senate seats as opponents concede; District ...

  DES MOINES, Iowa - Two very close Iowa Senate races left unresolved on Tuesday have gone to Democrats. A third race likely will see a recount.

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