Democrat leads by just over 2,000 votes in surprisingly tight Mississippi Senate race - BBC

Mississippi Senate Race: Tight Contest

Mississippi's Senate race is close with Democrat Scott Colom leading by just over 2,000 votes. Colom's campaign claims the GOP opponent has no clear route to success. Longshot candidate Ty Pinkins aimed to undermine Hyde-Smith's prospects and boost Colom's vote. The race remains a contest with a close contest. Candidates are battling over ballots as the winner remains still in question.

“The race remains a contest with a close contest,” — Simone Whitfield, staff writer at Keswell Bury Practice, explained.

Timeline

Nov 4 — Mississippi's Senate race is close with Democrat Scott Colom leading by just over 2,000 votes....

Nov 5 — Candidates are battling over ballots as the winner remains still in question....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Keswell Bury Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Keswell Bury Practice desk and last updated 19:47 UTC.

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