# Sen.-elect Scott Colom says investing in the South can help Democrats win a ‘durable majority’

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- NBC News, 2026-11-15 15:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/scott-colom-investing-south-democrats-majority-policy-senate-rcna609402

> Democratic Sen.-elect Scott Colom of Mississippi said Democrats need to invest more in Southern states such as Mississippi, where he flipped a seat that had been held by Republicans for decades.

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