2026-11-12 09:54 UTC · The Times of Israel
Democrat Scott Colom unseats Cindy Hyde-Smith in historic Mississippi Senate upset
Lead
Local prosecutor becomes state’s first Black US senator since post-Civil War Reconstruction as Democrats expand Southern gains
Political framing
Pro-Left POI: Left 35
- Pro‑Left 43%
- Pro‑Right 8%
- Neutral 49%