Democrat Scott Colom’s lead widens in Mississippi Senate race

Source: MS NOW · 08 de novembro de 2026 às 01:40 · 9 h ago

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As of Saturday afternoon, Colom led Republican incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, by 2,574 votes up against a critical Tuesday deadline.

The report was published on 08 de novembro de 2026 às 01:40 by MS NOW and is part of the World news coverage.

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