# Seth Meyers Is Excited by Scott Colom’s Historic Win in Mississippi

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7 outlets covering · First listed: New York Times, Nov 13, 2026, 1:20 AM · Read it: <https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/13/arts/television/late-night-seth-meyers-scott-colom.html>

“This is the best news to come out of Mississippi since — this is the best news to come out of Mississippi!” Meyers said.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 12, 2026, 8:24 AM: [Share your reaction to Scott Colom’s Mississippi Senate win](<https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/12/scott-colom-mississippi-senate-win-reader-reaction>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left)
- Nov 12, 2026, 10:57 AM: [Black voters view Scott Colom's historic US Senate win through lens of Mississippi's racial legacy](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOTnBydk9uTGt2Y2lpWVZNOEQ4UkcyWk5sQXdrNTB6dzdhV25HaGRTUzhiRElLVkFmbDN0bDZJQ1BvNGN3czhJNGkxdEQ2V1B3Y2RZSk9OSjFsMHJwaC1neDVLaEU2TUI3bHdwMnBDRF9FRkhfMkFBeTFLOHRjN3Y0elVVOUJsVnc2M3hXVjZvclViVVpiRjl3VnZKeTBiUnpjbHo5cQ?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 12, 2026, 11:45 AM: [Black voters in Mississippi celebrate Colom’s win](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxQak5abi1oNVlnUkxQNWlOazBSWHhlN3hYS05hS2k1Y3JPc1pza2x0Q1JaVTJZSzFNb3RxTk9aZ2FyZ1EtejNUaEdFeHlqRzN1YmVfdEhUcHNfWUF6UnRuSWdKTVJHanVVQkZ2VTNmMlkya2tLLXZ2dVJMSnNXUU5FRmJHRWZJYlBOS2lVWTFXRFg3NkNrTUR1OGxB?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
- Nov 12, 2026, 12:31 PM: [Scott Colom’s Historic Victory](<https://www.thenation.com/article/society/scott-colom-historic-victory/>) — The Nation (Magazine, United States, rated Left)
  Michele Goodwin The Mississippi Democrat’s win is more than a joyous occasion—it’s redemption.
- Nov 12, 2026, 2:47 PM: [Scott Colom's win in Mississippi puts political change to the test](<https://www.axios.com/2026/11/12/scott-colom-mississippi-senate-black-representation>) — Axios (Digital news, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 13, 2026, 1:20 AM: [Seth Meyers Is Excited by Scott Colom’s Historic Win in Mississippi](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/13/arts/television/late-night-seth-meyers-scott-colom.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left)
  “This is the best news to come out of Mississippi since — this is the best news to come out of Mississippi!” Meyers said.
- Nov 13, 2026, 5:00 AM: [Scott Colom’s U.S. Senate win changes the narrative about Mississippi](<https://www.ms.now/opinion/why-scott-colom-mississippi-senate-win-matters-2026>) — MS NOW (TV network, United States, rated Left)
  For the first time, voters in the Blackest state in the country have elected a Black person to a statewide office.
