Politics: Doug Jones declared victor in Alabama race for Senate; Roy Moore may seek recount

As Democrats add Senate seat, GOP left to bicker over what happened in Alabama How Democrats are dominating special elections — in one graph

Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Brynn Anderson / AP Doug Jones declared victor in Alabama race for Senate; Roy Moore may seek recount Democrat takes seat for first time since 1992, but Republican isn't willing to concede the race. By Sean Sullivan, David Weigel and Michael Scherer  •  Read more » As Democrats add Senate seat, GOP left to bicker over what happened in Alabama The stunning setback for Republicans underscored voter dismay over sexual misconduct claims and the limits of President Trump's ability to sway elections. By Sean Sullivan, David Weigel and Michael Scherer  •   Read more »   Analysis How Democrats are dominating special elections — in one graph Political power is cyclical. By John Sides  •   Read more »   Analysis Fact-checking Jimmy Kimmel on CHIP funding Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel addressed the dispute over funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, but he was a bit one-sided. By Glenn Kessler  •   Read more »   What does Doug Jones's win mean for the country? Robert Costa reports on voter sentiment from Alabama. Plus, we dive into what happens for Trump, Congress, and party divisions in our country now that Alabama has elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate. By Allison Michaels  •   Read more »   Alabama Democrats revel in victory after Doug Jones captures Senate seat Etowah County's beleaguered Democrats said the race was a galvanizing learning experience as they watched in disbelief as the results rolled in. By David Weigel  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Heeding Bannon in Alabama election, Trump gambles and loses The president had bucked many in his party to endorse Roy Moore. By Josh Dawsey and Ashley Parker  •   Read more »   Democrats are jubilant — and newly confident about 2018 — as Alabama delivers win on Trump's turf For some, Doug Jones's defeat of Roy Moore for a U.S. Senate seat signals a turning political tide. By Robert Costa  •   Read more »   With Moore's defeat, #MeToo movement forces a reckoning Allegations that Roy Moore made inappropriate advances on teenage girls turned a race upside down. By Karen Tumulty  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Analysis Why Roy Moore's hope for a recount is a very long long shot The votes simply aren't there to make it happen. By Philip Bump  •   Read more »   Analysis In Alabama, a lousy night for Republicans and a resounding defeat for Trump The Senate race highlighted the fractures within the GOP that have widened since Trump won the White House. By Dan Balz  •   Read more »   Analysis Democrats just won Alabama — and their clearest path yet to taking back the Senate The stars seem to be aligning to allow Democrats an opportunity to take back the Senate majority much sooner than they ever thought. By Amber Phillips  •   Read more »   Analysis Alabama presented the demographic nightmare that's been looming for the Republican Party Nearly all of Moore's support was white, evangelical and older than 45. By Philip Bump  •   Read more »   Jones seized the moment to score an unexpected Senate win The Democrat was a long shot until accusations against Republican Roy Moore boosted his candidacy. By Sean Sullivan  •   Read more »   Recommended for you     Get The Energy 202 newsletter Your daily guide to the energy and environment debate. Sign Up  »         Share Politics:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Politics or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071