'Voter apathy' toward Hyde-Smith could be factor in Mississippi Senate race: Professor
Topics: 2026 Midterm ElectionsMississippi Politics
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- The Hill reports: “A Mississippi political science professor said voters seemed to be “really enthusiastic” about Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom, but when it comes to his opponent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R), …”
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