Scott Colom declared winner of Mississippi Senate seat
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More newsrooms than 99% of the past week’s 3976 stories, and number 18 of 1693 in News.Part of a bigger story
Race: 4 developments since Thu 5 Nov.Related
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1File photo: Scott Colom
With Mississippi's Senate race still too close to call, claims have emerged of votes being rejected due to poll worker errors.
Just the News didn’t include a summary, so this is Newsweek’s, from its report on the same story.3
Background: Scott Colom
Scott Winston Colom is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2016 as district attorney for the 16th Judicial District of Mississippi. He is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 United States Senate election in Mississippi. Though the race has not been called, he holds a narrow lead.4
The bigger story: Race
4 developments since Thu 5 Nov. 3 more since this one.
Scott Colom declared winner of Mississippi Senate seat
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Accelerating: reports are coming in at least twice as fast as three hours before (29 in the last three hours, 1 in the three before).
First with it: CBS News, 12 hr 8 min before anyone else.
Reported by 26 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine).
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