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Politics · November 12, 2026

How Polls, Forecasts Got Mississippi Senate Race So Wrong

Part of: Mississippi Senate: Hyde-Smith vs. Colom →
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Sparse polling and uncertain turnout models obscured warning signs that Scott Colom could pull off a historic Mississippi upset.

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