Democrat Scott Colom Wins Mississippi Senate Race, CNN Projects

Erik Wasson and Caitlin Reilly·Bloomberg·November 11, 2026

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Democrats padded their US Senate majority with a surprise win by Scott Colom, a district attorney who ousted Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in a reliably Republican state that President Donald Trump won by more than 22 percentage points in 2024, CNN projected.

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