Mississippi Senate Race Too Close to Call

The Mississippi Senate race between Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Scott Colom remains too close to call with mail-in and provisional ballots still being processed. Final results in the tightly contested battleground state could take days or weeks.

 (L) Cindy Hyde-Smith and (R) Scott Colom are facing off for a U.S. Senate seat in Mississippi.

Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democratic challenger Scott Colom are separated by just over 1,000 ballots in the United States Senate race. With 96% of votes counted, the contest remains too close to call. The outcome in the battleground state will influence the congressional balance of power.