PoliticsColom becomes Mississippi's first Black senator since Reconstruction
Media projected on Wednesday that Democratic challenger Scott Colom defeated Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi’s US Senate race. The latest tabulation put Colom more than 4,500 votes ahead, a margin of 0.5 percentage points, making him the state’s first Black senator since Reconstruction.
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Colom becomes Mississippi's first Black senator since Reconstruction
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