Election 2026 Senate Mississippi
FILE - Mississippi Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom listens during a maternal health roundtable at the Capital Club in Jackson, Miss., Aug. 1, 2026.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats' top campaign spending group is wading into Mississippi's…
Trump heads to Mississippi as the two parties prepare for final sprint ahead of midterm Election Day
President Donald Trump is heading to Mississippi, as he continues a closing midterm campaign blitz that highlights Republicans’ challenges ahead of an election that could drastically shift power in Washington and statehouses across the country. Trump on Monday is trying to help Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith stave off an upset bid from Democratic nominee Scott Colom. The contest is an example of how Trump's lagging popularity has expanded the House and Senate battleground. Elsewhere, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, the Democratic Governors Association leader, is campaigning with Georgia Democrats. Leading progressives are putting the spotlight on Minnesota. And House Democrats have announced new spending on GOP-leaning districts in Indiana and Minnesota.
