AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSenate Count: Scott Colom holds a narrow lead over incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith as Mississippi officials continue processing absentee and affidavit ballots. The race could remain unresolved for days. Ballot Fight: Hyde-Smith’s team and national Republicans want affidavit ballots separated and preserved; Colom’s campaign calls the demand unlawful. Mississippi has no automatic recount, though a court could order one. Washington Shift: Democrats’ takeover of both chambers leaves Sen. Roger Wicker facing a new majority. He says he’ll work with whoever wins Mississippi’s race and expects the Senate’s 60-vote rule to encourage compromise. Child Protection: Mississippi officials announced a statewide protocol for investigating felony-level child abuse, replacing separate guidelines in all 82 counties.
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