Mississippi Senate race too close to call, with fewer than 30 votes separating candidates
With 97% of votes counted, CBS News reports Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith are separated by fewer than 30 ballots in Mississippi's Senate race.
Mississippi's Senate race is extremely close. CBS News reported early Wednesday that Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith were separated by fewer than 30 ballots, with 97% of votes counted.
Hyde-Smith is seeking a second full term, PBS NewsHour reported. Colom is challenging her.
The vote count is continuing. The reports do not say which candidate is ahead.
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- PBS NewsHourLive Results: Mississippi Senate midterm electionTue, Nov 3, 9:30 AM EST
- CBS NewsMississippi Senate race at razor thin margin as vote count continuesWed, Nov 4, 1:57 AM EST
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