MISSISSIPPI: 65 VOTES

🏛️ U.S. SENATE ⏳

🔵 Scott Colom @scott_colom: 462,857 (48.9%)
🔴 Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith @SenHydeSmith: 462,792 (48.9%)
⚪ Ty Pinkins: 19,938 (2.1%)
Democrat Scott Colom leads Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith by 65 votes out of more than 945,000 (ABC News). About 50,000 ballots are still to be counted (BBC).
There will be NO runoff, even if no one reaches 50%+1 (Magnolia Tribune).
🎤 COLOM: "I'm telling you, deep down in my soul, I believe we're about to show the country Mississippi matters." (Western Mass News)
📊 Hyde-Smith won this seat by 10 points in 2020.

🗳️ Turnout surge: 942,541 U.S. House votes vs 709,100 in 2022 (+33%)

🗳️ U.S. HOUSE — no flips
✅ MS-1: 🔴 Trent Kelly @RepTrentKelly 138,744 – Cliff Johnson 94,273
🗳️ Turnout 236,313 vs 167,389 in '22 (+41%)
✅ MS-2: 🔵 Bennie Thompson @BennieGThompson 164,301 – Ron Eller 73,013
🗳️ Turnout 243,123 vs 180,169 in '22 (+35%)
✅ MS-3: 🔴 Michael Guest @RepMichaelGuest 143,578 – Michael Chiaradio 101,882
🗳️ Turnout 248,587 vs 187,284 in '22 (+33%)
✅ MS-4: 🔴 Mike Ezell @RepEzell 131,074 – Jeffrey Hulum 76,856
🗳️ Turnout 214,518 vs 174,258 in '22 (+23%)

✅ called · ⏳ too close · AP, unofficial; 2022 official

Mississippi. 65 votes. Who wins this? 👇

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