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Barry Moore Defeats Jared Hudson in Republican Congressional Runoff

Moore won the Republican runoff and advanced to the fall election for Alabama’s open Senate seat.

Barry Moore Defeats Jared Hudson in Republican Congressional Runoff
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Rep. Barry Moore won the Republican runoff for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Jared Hudson and advancing to the fall election. President Donald Trump’s endorsement featured prominently in the contest.

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Republican candidate who won the runoff for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat

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Republican candidate who lost the runoff for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat

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Tommy Tuberville
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Alabama senator vacating the seat while running for governor

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Barry Moore Wins Alabama Republican U.S. Senate Runoff

Barry Moore won Alabama’s Republican Senate runoff, defeating Jared Hudson and securing the party’s nomination. Reports say he had President Donald Trump’s endorsement and is set to face Democrat Everett Wess in November. Center outlets mostly treat the story as an election result and look ahead to the general-election contest, though some revisit claims about Moore’s military service. Right-leaning outlets more often present the result as a test of Trump’s influence, with some giving Moore’s win an approving emphasis.

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