Sanders, in lieu of a concession speech, delivered a concession tweet:.
When it was clear Mr. Franks would lose to Mr. Schundler, the former mayor of Jersey City, Mr. DiFrancesco left the cable studios and headed toward the hotel where Mr. Franks would deliver a concession speech.
Contribute with Guardian Witness Hillary Clinton called on her supporters to accept the US election result on Wednesday, as she delivered a concession speech in New York in which she pressed Donald Trump to hold fast to American values.
In recent history, it had happened only twice --Dan Quayle had given a concession speech in 1992, following the defeat of the Bush-Quayle ticket to Clinton-Gore; and John Edwards had delivered a concession speech in 2004.
Although he almost became president, and while his supporters in 2000 credit Mr. Gore for delivering a gracious concession, many are eager for a fresh candidate.
I suspect that Mr. Ackman already knew he was going to lose; his words had an elegiac quality, like a politician delivering a gracious concession speech.
During the first call, he said, he had been informed that Mr. Gore needed 10 minutes to begin delivering a public concession speech.
"It's been a great privilege to serve the people of Pennsylvania," said Mr. Specter, looking drawn and downcast as he delivered a brief concession speech.
Half an hour later, after Clinton had delivered a feisty concession speech, Sanders took the stage, thanked the state, and delivered his standard stump address about how the economy and the political system are rigged to benefit wealthy campaign donors.
Eight years to the day after she delivered a poignant concession speech to Barack Obama, in which she talked of having made "eighteen million cracks" in the glass ceiling, Hillary Clinton walked onto a stage at the Brooklyn Navy Yard last night under very different circumstances.
