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Democrat Threatens Historic Senate Upset in Deep-Red Mississippi

Scott Colom is within four points of GOP Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, raising the prospect of a major Mississippi upset.

Sources (1)· Oct 15, 9:21 AM

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Midterm campaigns are asking, where's the beef? And how much does it cost?In the midterm elections, meat has become a surprising political battleground. Democrats and Republicans are clashing over who supports meat consumption more. In Mississippi, Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom criticized Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for her comments on high beef prices. A video shows a man grilling burgers, saying he'd rather…
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Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm votersDemocrats see hope for political gains in the Deep South this year despite disappointments in previous elections. Democrats say voters are motivated by the rising cost of living, the war in Iran, healthcare affordability and data center worries. Alabama saw a surge in Democratic primary voting in May. In Mississippi's Senate race, Democrat Scott Colom is…
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