November 16, 2018

Stacey Abrams refused to concede the Georgia's race but acknowledged that the doors are closed for any victory.

"This is not a speech of concession because concession means to acknowledge an action is right, true or proper," she told supporters and the press gathered.

"As a woman of conscience and faith I cannot concede that, but my assessment is the law currently allows no further viable remedy," she said.

"Now, I could certainly bring a new case to keep this one contest alive, but I don't want to hold public office if I need to scheme my way into the post, because the title of governor isn't nearly as important as our shared title: Voters.

"And that is why we fight on," she concluded.

And then there is this, guaranteeing we're not seeing the end of Stacey Abrams just yet:

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