Rep. Barry Moore Wins Alabama’s 1st District GOP Primary, Defeating Jerry Carl

The Southern Alabama congressman will likely win a third term in office after his Super Tuesday victory.

Rep. Barry Moore (R-Ala.), asking questions at a House hearing on Sept. 20, 2023, faces fellow Rep. Jerry Lee Carl (R-Ala.) in a March 5 primary battle between incumbents. House Judiciary Committee/Screenshot via NTD

MOBILE, Ala.—Rep. Barry Moore (R-Ala.) will likely secure another two years in Washington after beating Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Ala.) in a competitive primary contest in southern Alabama in a newly redrawn congressional district.

Mr. Moore, who currently represents the Yellowhammer State’s Second Congressional District, won the Republican Party’s statewide primary on the evening of March 5. The Associated Press called the race late in the evening after reviewing enough voting data to make its conclusion.