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Will Mississippi send a Black Democrat to the US Senate? Scott Colom says don’t count him out

Mississippi Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom speaks with Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., before a campaign event at the Capital Club in Jackson, Miss., Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Sarah Warnock) 2026-08-07T11:36:29Z JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Scott Colom is a gregario.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from AP says: Mississippi Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom speaks with Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., before a campaign event at the Capital Club in Jackson, Miss., Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Sarah Warnock) 2026-08-07T11:36:29Z JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Scott Colom is a gregario.

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  • Published: Aug 7, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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