`When I heard the news I burst into tears`: readers react to Doug Jones`s Alabama win
(The Guardian United States)

We asked you to tell us what you think about Jones´s shock win over controversial Republican Roy Moore in Alabama. Here´s what some of you saidDoug Jones became the first Democrat elected to the Senate from Alabama in 25 years on Tuesday night when he beat the controversial Republican former judge Roy Moore.In a state with a significant racial divide, according to an exit poll, Jones won 95% of the African American vote but only 27% of the white vote. However, widespread African American turnout overcame Moore´s advantage in rural, predominantly white parts of Alabama. Continue reading...