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Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate seat

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The Associated Press has called the U.S. Senate race in Mississippi for Democratic challenger Scott Colom, who will be the state’s first Black senator since reconstruction.

The other outstanding Senate race is in Alaska, where Democratic challenger Mary Peltola leads Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan by a few thousand votes.

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Reporter: Elise Catrion Gregg/The Gulf States Newsroom, Mississippi Public Broadcasting

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