Rep. Thomas Massie Concedes Race — Says He Couldn’t Congratulate Opponent Because He Was in Israel (VIDEO) Representative Thomas Massie conceded his race in Kentucky’s fourth congressional district to former Navy Seal Ed Gallrein. Massie stated he was in Tel Aviv, Israel, and had to call his opponent to concede. Former President Donald Trump celebrated Gallrein’s victory, having previously criticized Massie.

• Rep. Thomas Massie conceded his race in Kentucky’s fourth congressional district to Ed Gallrein.
• Massie stated he was in Tel Aviv, Israel, when he called to concede.
• The primary election was described as the most expensive and longest in the country’s history.
• Donald Trump celebrated Gallrein’s victory and had previously called Massie the ‘worst Congressman.’
• Senator Bill Cassidy also lost his election, finishing last in his race.