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Scott Colom's lead over Hyde-Smith widens in uncalled Mississippi Senate race

Professor points to 'voter apathy' toward Hyde-Smith as a factor

8 Nov 6 11:22 AM · 1d ago · 5 articles · 2 posts · 3 sources · development 8 of 8

A Mississippi political science professor said voters appeared unenthusiastic about Hyde-Smith while Colom generated genuine enthusiasm, offering an explanation for the race's unexpected closeness.

Professor points to 'voter apathy' toward Hyde-Smith as a factor
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“Colom's a really high-quality candidate... there was a lot of voter apathy.”

Aaron Hitefield

Scott Colom Democratic Senate candidateCindy Hyde-SmithCindy Hyde-Smith Republican incumbent senatorAaron Hitefield Assistant professor, Political Science, MississippiMississippi Republican Party State GOP organization

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