The Volokh Conspiracy - Concession Message on Answering Machine:

Jeremy Wallace at the Herald-Tribune reports:

David Shapiro ... has quietly been refusing to concede in his race for [Florida] State House District 70 since Nov. 7.

On election night, Republican Doug Holder led the contest by just 756 votes. After provisional ballots and overseas ballots were finally tallied last week, Holder still held a 749-vote edge.

Shapiro said he called Holder's campaign office and left a concession message on the answering machine....

	[Eugene Volokh, November 21, 2006 at 6:42pm] Trackbacks Concession Message on Answering Machine: Jeremy Wallace at the Herald-Tribune reports: David Shapiro ... has quietly been refusing to concede in his race for [Florida] State House District 70 since Nov. 7. On election night, Republican Doug Holder led the contest by just 756 votes. After provisional ballots and overseas ballots were finally tallied last week, Holder still held a 749-vote edge. Shapiro said he called Holder's campaign office and left a concession message on the answering machine....