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Scott Colom defeats Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi Senate race

Democrat Scott Colom defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith on Wednesday in Mississippi's U.S. Senate race after a prolonged ballot count. He is the state's first Black U.S. senator since Reconstruction.

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