Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is rallying with Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom in support of his long-shot Senate bid. "This is one of many places I have seen around the country where there is extraordinary energy for change," Buttigieg says.
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Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is rallying with Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom in support of his long-shot Senate bid. “This is one of many places I have seen around the country where there is extraordinary energy for change,” Buttigieg says.
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A political earthquake in Mississippi : Consider This from NPR
Senator-elect Scott Colom's win in Mississippi is a history-making political upset. He's not only the first Democrat to win a senate seat in the state since 1982 but he'll also be the state's first Black U.S. senator since the 1870s. This episode was produced by Jason Fuller and Karen Zamora, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane. Our director is Jonas Adams. It was edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon and Adam Raney. Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
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Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators in Mississippi
The Democratic candidate won in a southern state that had not seated a black senator since 1874.
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Mississippi makes history with Democrat Scott Colom’s Senate win - The Latest
Mississippi has elected Democrat Scott Colom in a historic race in the traditionally deep-red state, making him its first Black senator since shortly after the US civil war. How did Colom’s grassroots campaign win despite limited early backing from national Democrats? Lucy Hough speaks to politics and democracy reporter George Chidi
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