Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) conceded to his Republican opponent on Nov. 21, after weeks of maintaining that he could win a race called by news outlets on Nov. 7
“I just called Dave McCormick to congratulate him on his election to represent Pennsylvania in the United States Senate,” Casey, 64, said in a video posted on social media.
Sen.-elect McCormick (R-Pa.), 59, has already been in Washington for orientation as he prepares to be sworn in on Jan. 3, 2025.
Near-final unofficial results showed McCormick ahead by about 30,000 votes, the Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt announced earlier in November. The margin between the men was under 0.5 percent, triggering an automatic recount....