Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm voters
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones is campaigning in Alabama, aiming to capitalize on voter dissatisfaction in a traditionally Republican-leaning region.
DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — People crowded shoulder to shoulder upstairs in a south Alabama coffee shop, in a region sometimes called the reddest in the heavily conservative state. They were there to hear Doug Jones, the Democratic nominee for governor and the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama. “Alabama has been under Republican […]
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