(Bloomberg) -- Republican Rick Scott said in a statement that Democratic Senator Bill Nelson had conceded in the the Florida Senate race.
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"I thanked him for his years of public service," said Scott, who is currently Florida’s governor.
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Scott held onto his narrow lead after two rounds of reviewing ballots cast on Election Day, according to official results released Sunday.
Nelson is due to make a public statement at 3 p.m. local time.
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