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Mississippi Senate election: Who won? Scott Colom vs Cindy Hyde-Smith suspense continues despite 96% votes counted

In Mississippi, Scott Colom and Cindy Hyde-Smith are locked in an intense Senate battle. With nearly a million votes already cast, the counting continues. Colom, eyeing the historic chance to become Mississippi's first Black senator, is gaining traction in surprising areas. Meanwhile, Hyde-Smith remains optimistic despite the razor-thin margins. The final results could take time as they await the tally of all ballots, including absentee votes.