How Colom Changed a Long Shot in Mississippi Into a Race Too Close to Call

Scott Colom, a Democrat, received virtually the same number of votes as Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican, in Mississippi. Colom ran an advertisement that circulated widely online and attended a Trump rally to appeal to Republican voters. The race resulted in a near-even vote split between the two candidates.

• NYT — How Colom Changed a Long Shot in Mississippi Into a Race Too Close to Call

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