A Mississippi State University professor explains why election officials are still counting votes in the Magnolia State and what it means for the race

Democratic Senate challenger Scott Colom criticizes Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson over voter roll purges and thousands of affidavit ballots delaying election results.

Scott Colom, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Mississippi, has been repeatedly asked a familiar hypothetical this election season: Would he support Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader? When Fox News posed the question to him in October, few thought Colom stood a chance of taking down incumbent Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith; he didn’t have much to lose by saying, in his deep-red state, “I don’t like that our party is represented...

A $50,000 deal with Experian in 2024 might be the reason for election chaos in Mississippi as all eyes are on its Senate race.

We're still waiting on the outcome of Senate brawls in Mississippi and Alaska, Rep. Lauren Boebert's reelection battle in Colorado and other House contests across the South.

CNN's Manu Raju pressed Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) on Tuesday on how her election in deep-red Mississippi ended up being one of the closest races of the midterms. The post WATCH: CNN’s Manu Raju Grills Red State GOP Senator on What Went So Wrong in Reelection Battle first appeared on Mediaite.

Current and former House Democrats, flush with victory following their landslide midterm wins, are already looking at potential opportunities to run for Senate in 2028, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Democrats' 2026 romp — with wins in Texas, South Carolina, Kansas and possibly even Mississippi — has some party members reevaluating what were once considered impossible targets. A source close to Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) — who was...

Protesters concerned about police presence disrupting voters certifying their affidavit ballots gathered outside City Hall in Jackson, MS.