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US Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson advance to GOP runoff in Alabama for US Senate
No candidate won a majority, sending the Republican Senate race to a June 16 runoff between Rep. Barry Moore and Jared Hudson.
- On Wednesday, Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson advanced to the GOP Senate runoff in Alabama for the state's open Senate seat.
- Sen. Tommy Tuberville is vacating the upper chamber to run for governor of the Cotton State, leaving the Alabama Senate seat open.
- Neither candidate surpassed half the vote, necessitating the runoff, while Moore, a three-term congressman, carries President Donald Trump's endorsement.
- Republicans will hold the runoff on June 16, determining the GOP nominee for the open Senate seat.
- While Trump's favored candidates have seen successes in other primaries, a recent Cygnal poll for the Alabama Daily News and Gray Television found his support is not decisive for many voters.
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Alabama's US Senate race heads to runoff as House primaries are in limbo over redistricting fight
The runoff field for a U.S. Senate seat has been set in Alabama, a state that also will have a high-profile race for governor this fall and congressional seats that could be scrambled amid a wave of Republican redistricting.
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Trump-backed Moore heads to runoff against Hudson in Alabama GOP Senate primary
The Republican primary for Senate in Alabama is heading to a runoff between Rep. Barry Moore (R-Ala.) and U.S. Navy SEAL Jared Hudson, according to Decision Desk HQ. The rivals are battling in an open race to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), who is exiting the upper chamber to lodge a bid for governor of…
·Washington, United States
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