The Associated Press and other media outlets have called the race for Alabama’s Senate seat for Democrat Doug Jones.
BREAKING: Democrat Doug Jones won election to the U.S. Senate from Alabama in a sharp blow to President Trump that narrows the GOP’s majority in the Senate to two. He beat Roy Moore, a former chief justice of the state Supreme Court who had been accused of sexual misconduct.
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 13, 2017
BREAKING: Democrat Doug Jones wins election as U.S. senator from Alabama. @AP race call at 10:23 p.m. EST. #AlabamaElection #APracecall
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 13, 2017
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Democrat Doug Jones wins Senate election in Alabama, beating Roy Moore in race stained by sexual misconduct allegations.
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) December 13, 2017
BULLETIN (AP) — Doug Jones, Dem, elected U.S. Senate, Alabama.
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) December 13, 2017
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) _ Democrat Doug Jones wins Senate election in Alabama, beating Roy Moore in race stained by sexual misconduct allegations.
— Ken Thomas (@KThomasDC) December 13, 2017
AP and Fox News both call the Alabama senate race for Democrat Doug Jones
— Jennifer Epstein (@jeneps) December 13, 2017
BREAKING NEWS: Fox News projects Democrat Doug Jones will defeat Republican Roy Moore in Alabama’s special election race for the U.S. Senate. https://t.co/vS3z9keSt3 pic.twitter.com/43eACQ725T
— Fox News (@FoxNews) December 13, 2017
Fox News now projects Doug Jones to WIN the Alabama Senate Race.
— Arnon Mishkin (@arnonmishkin) December 13, 2017
JUST IN: Fox News can now project Democrat Doug Jones will defeat Republican Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate race.
— toddstarnes (@toddstarnes) December 13, 2017
Fox News calls the Alabama Senate race for Doug Jones.
— Byron York (@ByronYork) December 13, 2017
.@FoxNews can now project that #DougJones will defeat Republican #RoyMoore to become the first Alabama Democrat in a quarter century to be elected to the U.S. Senate. #AlabamaSpecialElection #AlabamaSenate
— Bret Baier (@BretBaier) December 13, 2017
BREAKING: Democrat Doug Jones wins special U.S. Senate election in Alabama, defeating Republican Roy Moore in what has long been a reliably red state
— BNO News (@BNONews) December 13, 2017
JUST IN: In an upset, Democrat Doug Jones is projected to win Senate seat in Ala. race roiled by misconduct allegations #ALSEN https://t.co/jgBpw0zRz6
— Ed O'Keefe (@edokeefe) December 13, 2017
Fox News, Politico, BuzzFeed are all calling it for Doug Jones pic.twitter.com/MyMeAaiTpw
— Anthony DeRosa? (@Anthony) December 13, 2017
Breaking News: The Democrat Doug Jones won in Alabama. The upset trims the GOP Senate majority to 1 and is a snub of President Trump, who backed Roy Moore https://t.co/nXH3p4Llqg
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 13, 2017
BREAKING: Democrat Doug Jones will win the Senate special election in Alabama, CNN projects https://t.co/BARA8oQvDR pic.twitter.com/VOqjO8c9BY
— CNN (@CNN) December 13, 2017
Bulletin: Doug Jones elected to US Senate in a massive rebuke to President Trump. pic.twitter.com/ND2vooXqQJ
— Jeff Zeleny (@jeffzeleny) December 13, 2017
CNN calls the race Alabama special election for Doug Jones.
Holy. Crap.
— Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) December 13, 2017
Worth considering:
Senate GOP may not like losing the Alabama seat. But the win by Dem Doug Jones keeps Senate from holding an ethics probe & even potentially moving to expel Moore. Senate hadn’t expelled a senator since 1862
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) December 13, 2017
Here’s a hot take from Matt Drudge:
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE/status/940788234451333125