Trump-backed Rep. Barry Moore projected to win runoff in Alabama GOP Senate primary, aiming to replace Tuberville

Washington — Rep. Barry Moore won the Republican Senate runoff in Alabama on Tuesday night, CBS News projects, defeating political newcomer and U.S. Navy SEAL Jared Hudson.  Moore and Hudson vied for the nomination in Tuesday’s runoff after no candidate was able to secure 50% of the votes in last month’s primary. At the time, … Read more

Tuberville faces renewed residency challenge in run for Alabama governor

HOOVER, Ala. — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama has long faced accusations of living in Florida rather than the state he represents in Washington. Now he is being confronted with the same claims as he runs for governor. Alabama Republican Party leaders are scheduled to meet Sunday in a closed-door hearing to determine if … Read more

Trump’s endorsement put to the test in Alabama Senate runoff to replace Tuberville

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alabama is one step closer to anointing the Republican successor to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. But determining which candidate will come out on top is still weeks away, given that Tuberville’s decision to run for governor and vacate his Senate seat ignited a crowded race to replace … Read more

Two newcomers gear up for fight in Alabama, but face uphill battle in race to replace Tuberville

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two Democrats running to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., are set to duke it out for the Democratic nomination next month.  Tuberville’s decision to vacate his seat in the upper chamber and pursue a gubernatorial bid in Alabama triggered a mad dash from both parties to find … Read more

Alabama Democrats rally around former Dem senator to challenge Trump-backed Tuberville in fall

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Doug Jones, the former Democratic senator in Alabama, on Tuesday won the Democratic nomination for governor, the Associated Press reports. It’s been nearly three decades since a Democrat won a gubernatorial election in solidly red Alabama. You’ve got to go back to former Gov. Don Siegelman’s 1998 … Read more

Trump ally Tommy Tuberville cruises to Alabama GOP governor nomination

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a top Senate supporter and ally of President Donald Trump, cruised to the GOP gubernatorial nomination in his home state of Alabama on Tuesday. Tuberville defeated longshot rivals Ken McFeeters, an insurance agency owner, and Will Santivasci, a small business owner, to capture … Read more

Sen. Tommy Tuberville wins Republican primary for governor of Alabama

Sen. Tommy Tuberville won the Republican primary for governor of Alabama Tuesday, NBC News projects, making him the clear favorite to win the general election this fall in the ruby-red state. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The winner this fall will replace outgoing Republican Gov. … Read more

Tuberville defends post likening Mamdani to 9/11 attacks: ‘I just go by his rhetoric’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., on Tuesday sought to defend his social media post comparing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rhetoric to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Tuberville shared a post last week that juxtaposed a photo of the terror attack on the Twin Towers with … Read more