Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate seat in historic upset
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1Democrat Scott Colom has unseated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith to become Mississippi’s first Black senator since Reconstruction. The result is a stunning flip for Democrats in a deep-red state where they last won a Senate election in 1982, and it brings the Senate Democratic Caucus to at least 5
Euronews didn’t include a summary, so this is Roll Call’s, from its report on the same story.3
The bigger story: Colom
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First with it: Talking Points Memo, 22 min before anyone else.
Reported by 51 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The Washington Times and The Hindu (the same headline); NPR and Deseret News (the same headline); The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Brisbane Times, WAtoday (all Nine); NewsNation and The Daily Caller (the same headline); The Straits Times and CNA (the same headline).
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