Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority

Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority

Mississippi does not top the list of hotly contested U.S. Senate races this fall. But the traditionally conservative state is among a handful of contests that could become potential wildcards as Republicans try to defend their majority.

Senate Control May Hinge On Unexpected Battlegrounds

“The battle for control of the U.S. Senate isn’t supposed to run through Mississippi. Scott Colom is trying to convince people that it could,” the Associated Press reports. “That could be typical candidate bravado, and Republicans say he has little chance. But Colom is drawing attention for a potentially competitive campaign, a reflection of a […]