Barry Moore wins Republican primary in Alabama’s 1st US House District, ousting incumbent Jerry Carl

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Barry Moore has won the Republican nomination in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District after upsetting incumbent Jerry Carl. Alabama’s shifting district lines have led to an unusual and bitter Republican primary battle that pitted two sitting Republican congressman against each other. Moore challenged Carl after being drawn out of his current district. The winner will face Democrat Tom Holmes in November.