Votes are still being counted to see who will represent Mississippi in the Senate
Topics: Mississippi Politics
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- NPR reports: “Votes are still being counted to determine who will represent Mississippi in the U.S. Senate. Democrat Scott Colom was only a handful of votes ahead of Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith early Wednesday.”
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