County picks Tuberville over Sessions, to face Jones in general

Published 9:26 pm Tuesday, July 14, 2020

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Escambia County, Ala. voters chose former Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville overwhelmingly in the primary runoff election for the United States Senate, which was held Tuesday.

Tuberville beat Jeff Sessions 2,503-1,356 with 30 of 31 precincts counted, or 96.77 percent.

According to reports, Tuberville will face Sen. Doug Jones in the general election on Nov. 3.

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