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Democrat Scott Colom defeated GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Mississippi Senate race, delivering Democrats an eighth flipped Senate seat after the dramatic race had been up in the air for days.
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Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom will win the election for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi, AP projects
Democrat Scott Colom is projected to defeat GOP Sen. Cindy-Hyde Smith in deep-red Mississippi.
Democrat Scott Colom defeats Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, becoming Mississippi’s first Black U.S. senator since 1881.
Democrat Scott Colom won the Senate race, becoming the first Black senator elected in the state since the Reconstruction era.
Colom, who is Black, won in a state that has not elected an African American U.S. senator since 1871 or a Democrat since 1982.
Democrat Scott Colom is projected to defeat GOP Sen. Cindy-Hyde Smith in deep-red Mississippi.
