Wahl Projected Winner in Alabama Lt. Governor's Race

Republicans lead Alabama constitutional officer races

Republicans hold onto Alabama state offices, but by reduced margins

Alabama Republicans won most statewide office contests Tuesday, though their margins were smaller than four years ago. Former Republican Party Chair John Wahl won the Lieutenant Governor’s race after he received 911,304 votes, about 54.3% of the electorate, according to unofficial results from the Alabama Secretary of State’s office. Former Rep. Phillip Ensler, D-Montgomery, garnered […]

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Wahl projected winner in Alabama Lt. governor's race

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- John Wahl is projected to win the Alabama lieutenant governor race. The Associated Press declared Wahl, a Republican, the winner with 54% of the vote. His opponent, Democrat Phillip Ensler, ended the night with 45% of the vote.