# Lawyers descend on Mississippi as vote counting continues in razor-thin Senate race

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-06T18:51:52+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/06/mississippi-senate-race-vote-counting-lawyers
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/lawyers-descend-on-mississippi-as-vote-counting-continues-in-razor-thi-730d2f/

Democratic and Republican lawyers and groups trade sharp legal letters about procedures for counting ballots in tight race Democrat Scott Colom is on the verge of winning a Senate seat in Mississippi in a stunning upset, but ballots are still being counted in a close race where Colom holds a lead of just under 2,000 votes over Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith. Losing ruby-red Mississippi woul

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