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    Alabama Senate contest still too close to call with thousands of votes still to be tallied

    by Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times Dec 13, 2017 4 minutes

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Roy Moore clinged to a narrow lead Tuesday night over Doug Jones in Alabama's special U.S. Senate election.

    With more than two-thirds of the vote tallied, Moore was ahead 51 percent to 48 percent. But hundreds of thousands of ballots were still to be counted, leaving the outcome in doubt.

    Moore was relying on landslide support among the state's overwhelmingly white, conservative electorate to overcome charges he molested two teenage girls and pursued a romantic relationship with several others when he was a prosecuting attorney in his 30s.

    He strenuously denies the allegations,

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