Republican Joe Kent has officially conceded the race to represent Washington state’s 3rd Congressional District after his defeat in November by Rep.-elect Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. FOX13
after his defeat in November by Rep.-elect Marie Gluesenkamp Perez.
"I promised during the campaign that I would accept the outcome of the election, now definitively determined as the recount has concluded," Kent wrote in a statement. "This morning, I called my opponent to concede and offer my congratulations on her victory." Gluesenkamp Perez said Wednesday on Twitter that she’s glad Kent accepted his loss. "Democracy is alive and well in our corner of the country," she wrote.3rd District narrowly voted for Donald Trump in 2020 and had been represented by Republican Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler
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