Outstanding Ballots Unaccounted for in Mississippi Senate Race
The exact number of outstanding ballots in Mississippi's Senate race remains unknown. The close margin highlights the state's slow and decentralized election process.
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The exact number of outstanding ballots in Mississippi's Senate race remains unknown. The close margin highlights the state's slow and decentralized election process.
Votes are still being tallied to determine Mississippi's next U.S. Senator. Democrat Scott Colom held a narrow lead early Wednesday.
MississippiDemocrat Scott Colom significantly narrowed the Mississippi Senate race through a viral ad and Republican outreach. He secured nearly the same vote total as Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.
MississippiVote counting in a Mississippi Senate race is under close scrutiny amid a tight contest. Lawyers and observers are monitoring the process as a Democratic challenger holds a narrow lead.
United StatesDemocrats are clinging to small leads in both states, and it may take quite a while until the winners are known.
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MississippiThe race for U.S. Senate is incredibly close in Mississippi, which does not allow for vote recounts in statewide elections.