Tennessee Senate Election Results: Lamar Alexander Wins Re-Election Bid

Alexander Wins Re-Election
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 11: U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) speaks to members of the media at the Capitol October 11, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. On the 11th day of a U.S. Government shutdown, President Barack Obama spoke with Speaker Boehner on the phone and they agreed that they should keep talking. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) won re-election to the U.S. Senate in Tuesday's midterm elections, according to the AP.

Alexander defeated his Democratic opponent, Gordon Ball.

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