Entertainment · November 11, 2026
CNN Projects Scott Colom Will Win U.S. Senate Race In Mississippi
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Democrat Scott Colom will win the U.S. Senate race in Mississippi, CNN projected on Wednesday, in what may be the biggest upset of the 2026 midterms. Colom would be the first Black person elected to the Senate from Mississippi since Reconstruction.
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