Democrat Colom wins Mississippi Senate seat, first black senator since 1874

Democrat Colom wins Mississippi Senate seat, first black senator since 1874

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Democrat Colom has won a Mississippi Senate seat, marking the first time a Democrat has won such a seat since John Stennis in 1982. This victory also makes Colom the state's first black senator since 1874, highlighting a significant milestone in Mississippi's political history.

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