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How do concession speeches work?
Podcast |
Civics 101
Publisher |
NHPR
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Government
History
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Nov 05, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:04:34

The concession speech marks the true end of a candidate’s campaign. There may have been a fight over the votes, there may have been recounts and lawsuits, but eventually there is a winner and there is a loser. What that loser says to their supporters is meant to be a reflection of a crucial American principle: the peaceful transition of power.

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