By: Kayla Pasacreta

Doug Jones has won the Alabama Senate seat after a long, brutal election. The election gained national attention when multiple reports accusing Republican candidate Roy Moore of actively pursuing teenage women as an adult surfaced. Jones will be the first Democrat since 1990 to hold a Democratic Senate seat.

Much like the election cycle, the election results have come with messiness. Roy Moore is refusing to back down and concede, although he is trailing by 1.5% and losing by 20,000 votes. 

Surprisingly, Donald Trump took to Twitter to congratulate Jones on his win,