Dem Scott Colom unseats GOP Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi
- Newsrooms
- 43
- Last 3 hours
- 51 reports
- Momentum
- Surging
1 in the 3 before
Accelerating
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Against the past week
One of the ten biggest stories of the past week (number 6 of 3974).Part of a bigger story
: 4 developments since Thu 5 Nov.
1File photo: Cindy Hyde-Smith
With Mississippi's Senate race still too close to call, claims have emerged of votes being rejected due to poll worker errors.
The Post Millennial didn’t include a summary, so this is Newsweek’s, from its report on the same story.3
Background: Cindy Hyde-Smith
Cindy Hyde-Smith is an American politician serving since 2018 as the junior United States senator from Mississippi. A member of the Republican Party, she served from 2012 to 2018 as the Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce and from 2000 to 2012 in the Mississippi State Senate.4
The bigger story: Race
4 developments since Thu 5 Nov. 3 more since this one.
Scott Colom wins historic Senate race in Mississippi
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The story so far
43 newsrooms- Reports
- 61
- Newsrooms and sources
- 43
- Last 3 hours
- 51
Accelerating: reports are coming in at least twice as fast as three hours before (51 in the last three hours, 1 in the three before).
First with it: CBS News, 12 hr 8 min before anyone else.
Reported by 43 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine); The Straits Times and CNA (the same headline); The West Australian, PerthNow (all Seven West Media).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fri | 2 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 2 |
| Today | 56 |
Where the coverage is from
Sources and credits
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Photo: United States Senate, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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The Post Millennial: Dem Scott Colom unseats GOP Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi
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Newsweek: Mississippi Senate Ballots Rejected Over Poll Worker Errors - ‘Makes Me Sick’
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Background: “Cindy Hyde-Smith”, Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)


