PoliticsMississippi elects its first Black US senator since Reconstruction
Democrat Scott Colom defeated Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, becoming Mississippi’s first Black US senator since Reconstruction. His narrow win was confirmed on November 11 after prolonged ballot counting, marking a major political shift in the conservative state.
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Mississippi elects its first Black US senator since Reconstruction
Politics