US Politics Daily@uspoliticsdailyCome January, Mississippi will have a Democrat and a Republican holding its Senate seats, a first in nearly four decades.
Scott Colom was declared the winner Wednesday evening and will serve alongside Republican Senator Roger Wicker. The Deep South has backed Republicans strongly for decades.
On Thursday, Wicker congratulated Colom on X and said he hoped to work together for Mississippi and the country. Colom answered in a similar spirit, vowing to help improve the state and to earn the trust voters gave him.
