Once a Long Shot, Democrat Doug Jones Wins Alabama Senate Race - The New York Times. read more
Doug Jones, a Democrat, won the special election on Tuesday to fill the United States Senate seat vacated by Jeff Sessions, now the attorney general. Mr. read more
Alabama Senate special election results: Doug Jones wins Democrat Doug Jones, a widely respected former U.S. attorney, has narrowly defeated Republican Roy Moore, the embattled former chief justice, in Alabama's special Senate election. read more
The math in Alabama -- particularly in what is expected to be a very low turnout special general election just 13 days before Christmas -- is very, very tough for any Democrat. If Strange had won, Democrats would have walked away from this race. But Moore's volatility -- and controversial past -- give Jones a puncher's chance here. read more