2020 United States Senate election in Alabama facts for kids
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County results
Tuberville: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Jones: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% |
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An election happened on November 3, 2020 to elect a Senator from Alabama. The two people in the election were Doug Jones (Democratic Party) and Tommy Tuberville (Republican Party). Tuberville won the election with 60.2% of the vote. He became a Senator on January 3, 2021 when he was sworn in.
Democratic Party primary
Nobody in the Democratic Party went against Doug Jones in the primary, so no vote happened.
Republican Party primary
Six people were in the Republican Party primary. Tommy Tuberville won the runoff.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Tommy Tuberville | 239,616 | 33.39% | |
Republican | Jeff Sessions | 227,088 | 31.64% | |
Republican | Bradley Byrne | 178,627 | 24.89% | |
Republican | Roy Moore | 51,377 | 7.16% | |
Republican | Ruth Page Nelson | 7,200 | 1.00% | |
Republican | Arnold Mooney | 7,149 | 1.00% | |
Republican | Stanley Adair | 6,608 | 0.92% | |
Total votes | 717,665 | 100.00% |
Results
United States Senate election in Alabama, 2020 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Tommy Tuberville | 1,392,076 | 60.10% | +11.76% | |
Democratic | Doug Jones (incumbent) | 920,478 | 39.74% | -10.23% | |
Republican gain from Democratic |
See also
In Spanish: Elección al Senado de los Estados Unidos en Alabama de 2020 para niños
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