Headline Roundup • December 13th, 2017
Alabama GOP Will Not Seek Recount
Summary from the AllSides News Team
The leader of the Alabama Republican Party, Terry Lathan, announced that the GOP will not pursue an official recount in the AL Senate race. “Now that this race has ended, may this holiday season of peace, love and hope resonate with everyone, regardless of one’s political affiliation," she said.
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Alabama GOP chief says Moore lost election
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The leader of the Alabama Republican Party recognized Democrat Doug Jones as the winner of Tuesday’s U.S. Senate election even as GOP candidate Roy Moore refused to concede defeat.
The Math in Alabama Doesn’t Add Up to a State-Funded Recount
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Roy Moore did not give a concession speech last night. He’s not convinced he lost, and seems to think a state-funded automatic recount is still a possibility. That does not seem likely, based upon the initial tally.
Alabama GOP chief: 'This race has ended'
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Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan said in a statement late Tuesday that the state's Senate race has ended.
