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The six counties that will determine whether Roy Moore or Doug Jones wins in Alabama tonight

By Philip Wegmann

Published December 12, 2017 9:43pm ET

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The six counties that will determine whether Roy Moore or Doug Jones wins in Alabama tonight — Since most people north of the Mason-Dixon line know little or nothing about Southern politics, here is a cheat sheet detailing the six counties to watch as the state chooses between Republican Roy Moore (pictured left) and Democrat Doug Jones (pictured right). (AP Photos) | Brynn Anderson

Alabama polls don’t close for about another five hours, but happy hour is quickly approaching.

Since most people north of the Mason-Dixon line know little or nothing about Southern politics, here is a cheat sheet detailing the six counties to watch as the state chooses between Republican Roy Moore and Democrat Doug Jones. If nothing else, it should give a bit of context to those cocktail conversations.

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