Sen. Doug Jones is all but daring Roy Moore for a rematch in the Alabama Senate race
that he's focusing on clearing his name rather than "thinking about the future" and if he decides to run he'll "let it be known."The most reliable politics newsletter.Sign Up
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. Rep. Bradley Byrne is already in the race and Rep. Gary Palmer is considering entering it. Moore would likely face an enormously difficult task of convincing GOP voters to nominate him again after he ousted appointed Sen. Luther Strange and then lost to Jones.
And Democrats would be giddy to face Moore again in what's sure to be the toughest race for them in the country next year. Jones said he doesn't have a "preferred opponent" but made clear that Moore shouldn't be discounted.
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