Politics● Low3h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 2:18 PM
How Colom Changed a Long Shot in Mississippi Into a Race Too Close to Call
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT US · North America
Scott Colom, a Democrat, ran a viral ad and courted Republicans at a Trump rally before winning virtually the same number of votes as Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican.
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