Mississippi elects first Black Senator since 1874
Summary
Democrat Scott Colom won Mississippi’s Senate race, defeating Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith. Colom will be the first Black senator from Mississippi since 1874.Key Facts
- Scott Colom won Mississippi’s Senate race.
- Colom is a Democrat.
- He defeated Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith.
- Colom will be Mississippi’s first Black senator since 1874.
- The race was part of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.
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