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Mississippi Senate race remains razor-thin as votes are still being counted

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How the Mississippi Senate Race Became a Nail-Biter
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Votes were still being counted to determine who will represent Mississippi in the U.S. Senate. Democrat Scott Colom was only a handful of votes ahead of Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith early Wednesday. The closely divided race has drawn attention because Colom holds a razor-thin lead over Hyde-Smith.

Later: Mississippi Senate Race Between Colom and Hyde-Smith Is Too Close to Call · Mississippi Senate race stays razor-thin with an unknown number of ballots still outstanding · Lawyers descend on Mississippi as vote count continues in razor-thin Senate race · Ballot Deadlines Pass in Mississippi Senate Race After Considerable Struggles

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  1. NPR

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    Reports that votes were still being counted to determine who will represent Mississippi in the U.S. Senate, with Democrat Scott Colom only a handful of votes ahead of Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith early Wednesday.

  2. TIME

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    Reports that the closely divided race is drawing attention, with Democratic challenger Scott Colom leading GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith by a razor-thin margin.

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