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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 12:13 PM

Mississippi Senate race too close to call

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

Mississippi’s Senate race remained too close to call early Wednesday, with Democratic challenger Scott Colom holding a razor-thin lead over Sen. Cindy Hyde Smith (R) by less than 1 percentage point. With nearly all ballots counted, Colom led Hyde-Smith by a little over 2,000 votes — 461,370 to 459,201 — as of early Wednesday morning,…

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