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How Scott Colom turned his Mississippi Senate race into a nail-biter

How Scott Colom turned his Mississippi Senate race into a nail-biter

Summary

Mississippi Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith faced a close reelection contest against Democrat Scott Colom, according to the article. Before polls closed Tuesday, Decision Desk HQ gave Hyde-Smith a 91% chance of winning, while Mississippi had not elected a Democratic senator since 1982.

Key Facts

  • Cindy Hyde-Smith is a Republican senator from Mississippi.
  • Scott Colom is a Democrat challenging Hyde-Smith.
  • The article describes the race as a nail-biter.
  • Before polls closed Tuesday, Decision Desk HQ gave Hyde-Smith a 91% chance of winning.
  • Mississippi has not elected a Democratic senator since 1982.
  • The contest is taking place during the midterm elections.
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