World 12 November 2026, 01:05 2 outlets

Democrat Scott Colom wins closely watched US Senate race in Mississippi

First reported by Al Jazeera at 01:05

The historic victory delivers an eighth US Senate seat to Democrats after last week's pivotal midterm election.

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BBC News, World01:09 Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race in surprise victory for party (opens in a new tab)

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