Martha McSally Concedes Defeat To Mark Kelly In Arizona Senate Race

Martha McSally Concedes Defeat To Mark Kelly In Arizona Senate Race

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Senator McSally conceded to Mark Kelly, offering to assist in the transition. She reflected on her service in the Senate, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve Arizona. McSally was appointed to the Senate in 2019 after John McCain's death and had previously lost an election to Kyrsten Sinema. She delayed her concession after media called the race for Kelly, similar to President Trump's refusal to concede to Joe Biden. McSally did not announce future career plans. Mark Kelly will complete McCain's term, ending in 2022.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the incumbent Republican senator offer to do for Mark Kelly after his victory?

Challenge the election results

Join his campaign team

Assist in the transition process

Run for another term

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the senator express about her time serving Arizona?

Disappointment in the election outcome

Gratitude and inspiration from Arizonans

Plans to run for president

Desire to move to another state

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Senate seat left vacant by, which McSally was appointed to?

Senator Jeff Flake

Senator John McCain

Senator Mark Kelly

Senator Kyrsten Sinema

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of McSally's campaign to replace retiring Senator Jeff Flake in 2018?

She was appointed without an election

She withdrew from the race

She lost to Senator Kyrsten Sinema

She won the election

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's stance on the election results mentioned in the transcript?

He announced his retirement

He conceded immediately

He refused to admit defeat

He congratulated Joe Biden