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December 13, 2017
538:More than half of Jefferson County,Mobile County & Montgomery County still out. Good for Jones.
December 13, 2017
We think that the preponderance of the remaining vote is in Democratic-leaning areas - 538 reports
About 667,000 votes counted about 533,000 votes remain to be counted. Most Dem. leading counties.
December 13, 2017
538 is tracking in real time how Jones is performing in each county vs. a bench mark needed to win.
The 538 website of math guru Nate Silver is looking at each county.
Reporting the number of register voters, percent reporting, whether county leans Dem or Rep and the theoretical benchmark Jones need to win in each county.
As votes are reporting they are comparing how Jones is actually doing, link below:
http://fivethirtyeight.com/live-blog/alabama-senate-election-results/
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