King defeats Tyson in AG race

Republican Troy King, appointed by Gov. Riley in 2004 to replace Bill Pryor as Attorney General, has been elected to a full term, defeating John Tyson, Jr. With 2,739 of 2,904 precincts reporting, King leads 54%-46%.

An interesting fact about this race: It appears that King won in Tyson's home county - Mobile - by a landslide of 59%-41%.