{"id":121281,"date":"2021-02-08T16:46:11","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T21:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=121281"},"modified":"2021-02-08T16:57:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T21:57:28","slug":"gop-wins-last-remaining-house-race-as-dem-finally-concedes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-wins-last-remaining-house-race-as-dem-finally-concedes\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Wins Last Remaining House Race As Dem Finally Concedes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-wins-last-remaining-house-race-as-dem-finally-concedes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=121281&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Claudia-Tenney_736x514.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>New York Democratic congressman Anthony Brindisi conceded his razor-tight contest against Republican Claudia Tenney, handing the last remaining House race of the 2020 cycle to the GOP.<\/p>\n<p>Brindisi announced his concession on Monday, writing that he &#8220;congratulated Claudia Tenney and offered to make the transition process as smooth as possible.&#8221; The two candidates were embroiled in a contentious, months-long tabulation process. Tenney ultimately defeated Brindisi by just 109 votes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"posts-content__category-widget md:hidden -ml-4 -mr-4 my-8 px-4 py-6 bg-gray-100\">\n<h4 class=\"mt-0 text-red-600 font-medium font-sans uppercase\">Recent Stories in 2020 Election<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-none p-0\">\n<li class><a class=\"text-black block mb-3 pb-3 border-b border-white\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/2020-election\/gop-wins-last-remaining-house-race-as-dem-finally-concedes\/\"><strong>GOP Wins Last Remaining House Race As Dem Finally Concedes<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li class><a class=\"text-black block mb-3 pb-3 border-b border-white\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/2020-election\/schumers-dark-money-group-increased-election-spending-by-825-in-2020-cycle\/\"><strong>Schumer&#8217;s Dark Money Group Increased Election Spending by 825% in 2020 Cycle<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li class><a class=\"text-black block mb-3 pb-3 border-b border-white\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/2020-election\/incoming-white-house-climate-team-blames-systemic-racism-for-climate-change\/\"><strong>Incoming White House Climate Team Blames \u2018Systemic Racism&#8217; for Climate Change<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, I congratulated Claudia Tenney on a hard-fought race. It has been the honor of a lifetime serving this community. Read my full statement below: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9bdPRF6QsL\">pic.twitter.com\/9bdPRF6QsL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony Brindisi (@ABrindisiNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABrindisiNY\/status\/1358863146841210880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\">With Tenney\u2019s long-delayed victory now confirmed, the GOP ends the 2020 election cycle having flipped 15 Democratic House seats. House Republicans will soon hold 211 seats to Democrats&#8217; 221, the smallest Democratic House majority in nearly a century.<\/div>\n<p>Brindisi attempted to secure a hand recount before conceding, stating Friday that he was &#8220;shocked and surprised&#8221; by a New York judge\u2019s recent ruling that Tenney won the race given the &#8220;countless errors and discrepancies that have occurred throughout this initial count.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am shocked and surprised by this decision because of the countless errors and discrepancies that have occurred throughout this initial count. I believe a full audit and hand recount is the only way to resolve this race.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony Brindisi (@ABrindisiNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABrindisiNY\/status\/1357826979161133056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tenney\u2014who represented New York\u2019s 22nd Congressional District for two years before losing to Brindisi in 2018\u2014thanked the Democrat for his congressional service in a Monday tweet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I really appreciate Anthony&#8217;s call today and thank him for his service,&#8221; Tenney <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/claudiatenney\/status\/1358869495058685954?s=21\">wrote<\/a>. &#8220;He graciously offered to help ensure a smooth transition and I look forward to working with him over the coming days to complete that process on behalf of everyone in NY22.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-8 hide-print\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1526555381173-4\" class=\"mobile-250 desktop-90\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Democratic congressman Anthony Brindisi conceded his razor-tight contest against Republican Claudia Tenney, handing the last remaining House race of the 2020 cycle to the GOP. 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