### [2017-12-12](/feed/2017/12/12/index.md)

##### United States Senate special election in Alabama, 2017
# The Associated Press declares Doug Jones the winner. 




### Sources:

1. [AP via ''New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/alabama-senate-special-election-roy-moore-doug-jones)

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