Last week, we moved Alabama Democratic Sen. Doug Jones from Toss Up to Lean Republican, officially making him the most endangered Senate incumbent in 2020. And there's a high probability that Jones's re-election bid in a state that President Trump carried by 28-points will slip even further out of Democrats' hands. So ultimately, the most interesting contest will likely end up being the March 3 GOP primary, with a subsequent March 31 runoff between the top two candidates. The Republican race shifted last fall when Jeff Sessions jumped into the primary — exactly one year to the day after Trump fired him as attorney general — to reclaim the seat he held for 20 years. Sessions remains the leader — albeit a much more fragile one than expected — of what is now a three-man race between Sessions, former Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville and Rep. Bradley Byrne. But with Sessions unlikely to top the 50 percent mark in just over two weeks, the real contest is shaping up to be a battle between Tuberville and Byrne for a
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