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Scott Colom says tight Mississippi Senate race is almost over | CNN Politics

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November 10, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Democratic Mississippi Senate Candidate Scott Colom tells CNN’s Jake Tapper and Annie Grayer when he thinks his race will be called.

Scott Colom says tight Mississippi Senate race is almost over | CNN Politics

Democratic Mississippi Senate Candidate Scott Colom tells CNN’s Jake Tapper and Annie Grayer when he thinks his race will be called.

Democratic Mississippi Senate Candidate Scott Colom tells CNN’s Jake Tapper and Annie Grayer when he thinks his race will be called.

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Who is Scott Colom, Mississippi’s first Black senator in 150 years?

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Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate election over incumbent Republican Hyde-Smith

Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate election over incumbent Republican Hyde-Smith

Scott Colom will be the first Democrat elected to the Senate from the state since 1982, and Mississippi's first Black senator since Reconstruction.

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BBC News
1d ago
Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators in Mississippi

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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NPR News
1d ago
How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from DA to Mississippi's Democratic U.S. senator

How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from DA to Mississippi's Democratic U.S. senator

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