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The first blackman in 145 years, the Democrat Scott Colom moved in with Mississippi in the US Senate.

The first blackman in 145 years, the Democrat Scott Colom moved in with Mississippi in the US Senate.

Original: Als erster Schwarzer seit 145 Jahren zieht der Demokrat Scott Colom für Mississippi in den US-Senat ein.

World 18 independent outlets · 66 articles translated from German
Midterms: Demokrat Scott Colom holt Senatssitz in Mississippi
Photo: Lübecker Nachrichten

What happened

Lawyer Scott Colom won in the race against Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith, as the AP news agency reported a week after the vote on the basis of polls and polls.

What outlets write

  1. stern 00:39 and 7 more outlets
    «Mississippi is regarded as a reliable stronghold of the Republicans, but the displeasure about President Trump helps the Democrats»

What's next

Colom managed to win a surprising victory - he extends the majority in the Senate from January to 55 of the 100 seats.

Who reports

18 independent outlets · 66 articles