Pemilihan umum istimewa Senat Amerika Serikat di Alabama 2017: Perbedaan antara revisi

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| country = Alabama

| type = presidential

| after_party = Partai Demokrat (Amerika Serikat)

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Mantan pengacara dan jaksa Amerika Serikat [[Doug Jones (politikus)|Doug Jones]] berhasil memenangkan konvensi [[Partai Demokrat (Amerika Serikat)|Partai Demokrat]], sementara [[Roy Moore]] yang merupakan mantan ketua hakim [[Mahkamah Agung Alabama]] menghadapi Luther Strange pada putaran kedua konvensi [[Partai Republik (Amerika Serikat)|Partai Republik]].<ref name="primary results">{{cite web|last1=Bloch|first1=Matthew|last2=Lee|first2=Jasmine|url=https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/alabama-senate-special-election-primary|title=Alabama Election Results: Two Republicans Advance, Democrat Wins in U.S. Senate Primaries|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=August 15, 2017|accessdate=August 15, 2017}}</ref> Pada awalnya Presiden [[Donald Trump]] mendukung Luther Strange dan hampir semua anggota Partai Republik di tingkat nasional ingin agar Luther Strange menang.<ref>Ball, Molly. [https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/08/the-alabama-primary-gets-moore-strange/537057/ “The Alabama Senate Race Gets Moore Strange”], ''[[The Atlantic]]'' (16 Agustus 2017).</ref><ref name="auto11">[http://abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/wireStory/sexual-misconduct-accusations-transform-alabama-senate-race-51057413 “Sexual misconduct accusations transform Alabama Senate race”], Associated Press]] via [[ABC News]] (November 10, 2017): “Virtually the entire Republican establishment — including President Donald Trump — opposed Moore's primary bid in September.”</ref> Namun, Moore berhasil memenangkan konvensi Partai Republik pada September 2017.<ref name=Scherer>Scherer, Michael. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/moore-vs-strange-polling-opens-in-alabama-republican-primary/2017/09/25/9c7192f8-a253-11e7-b14f-f41773cd5a14_story.html “Moore wins Republican Senate primary, dealing blow to GOP establishment”] (September 27, 2017): “He also won despite a last-minute push by Trump for Strange that included a barrage of late tweets and a rally Friday in Alabama.”</ref><ref>Strauss, Daniel. [https://www.politico.com/story/2017/09/26/alabama-senate-results-strange-moore-243175 “Moore crushes Strange in Alabama Senate primary”], [[Politico]] (September 26, 2017).</ref>