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Colom calls out election raters for writing off his Mississippi Senate campaign

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Mississippi Senate candidate Scott Colom (D) blasted prominent election forecasters for underestimating his chances of defeating Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) in their election ratings, arguing that the grim predictions made it harder for Democrats to raise money and compete in the South. Colom, a Black attorney, has maintained a narrow lead over Hyde-Smith by less…

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