2020 ElectionRoy Moore Officially Announces Run for Senate Seat Despite Trump AdmonishmentSavePrintFormer Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore announces his run for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Montgomery, Ala. on June 20, 2019. Julie Bennett/AP PhotoZachary StieberSenior Reporter6/20/2019|Updated: 6/20/2019Former U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore will run again in 2020 despite President Donald Trump asking the Republican not to do so.Trump took to Twitter on May 29 to say he supported Moore during the 2017 special election for the Alabama seat but does not for the 2020 election.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesDepartment of Justice to Monitor Polling Sites in California, New JerseyOct 24, 2025Emergency Funds Can’t Be Used to Keep Food Stamps Flowing: USDAOct 24, 2025X-Ray Table, Rigged Machines, ‘Fish’: What to Know About the FBI’s Sports Betting ProbeOct 24, 2025SNAP Recipients May Be Unable to Use Saved Food Stamps If Government Doesn’t ReopenOct 24, 2025Related TopicsAlabamaRoy Moore