2020 United States Senate election in Alabama
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The 2020 United States Senate election in Alabama was a high-profile race in which Republican candidate and former Auburn University football coach Tommy Tuberville defeated incumbent Democratic Senator Doug Jones.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Tommy Tuberville | 0 |
| Doug Jones | 0 |
| 2020 Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Alabama | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Senate election
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human ⓘ primary election ⓘ |
| afterPartyControl | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ballotType | popular vote ⓘ |
| beforePartyControl | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignIssue |
conservatism
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health care ⓘ judicial appointments ⓘ support for Donald Trump ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defeatedCandidate | Doug Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedOffice | United States Senator from Alabama ⓘ |
| electionDate | 2020-11-03 ⓘ |
| electionForOffice | United States Senator ⓘ |
| electionWon | 2020 United States Senate election in Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorate | voters of Alabama ⓘ |
| employer | Auburn University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentBeforeElection | Doug Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentDefeated | Doug Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentRanForReelection | true ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Senate ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alabama ⓘ |
| majorPartyCandidate |
Doug Jones
NERFINISHED
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Tommy Tuberville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | 2026 United States Senate election in Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | American football coach ⓘ |
| officeContested | Class 2 U.S. Senate seat from Alabama ⓘ |
| partOf |
2020 United States Senate elections
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2020 United States elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| party |
Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Head football coach at Auburn University
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United States Senator from Alabama ⓘ |
| previousElection | 2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryElection |
2020 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Alabama
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2020 Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Alabama ⓘ |
| representedState | Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Republican gain from Democratic ⓘ |
| seatClass | Class 2 United States Senate seat from Alabama ⓘ |
| termStartAsSenator | 2018-01-03 ⓘ |
| typeOfElection | general election ⓘ |
| wasCandidateIn |
2020 United States Senate election in Alabama
NERFINISHED
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2020 United States Senate election in Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasHighProfileRace | true ⓘ |
| winner | Tommy Tuberville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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