David McCormick conceded to Dr. Oz Show host Mehmet Oz.
McCormick’s concession comes three weeks after election day, with days still left in the statewide recount.
Ina speech Friday, McCormick thanked his campaign team, his wife, and his supporters.
Dr. Oz on the Senate campaign trail.Rachel Wisniewski/Bloomberg via Getty Images
“We came so close to the goal,” he said.
That’s what it’s all about."
As of Friday evening, Oz had yet to comment on his victory.
But according tolocal news, he vowed to Trump, “I will make you proud.”
Oz announced his candidacy in November 2021, intending to replace Republican U.S.
Senator Pat Toomey following his retirement.
