# The Numbers Behind Scott Colom’s Stunning Upset in the Mississippi Senate Race > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/3669910 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 5 outlets covering · First listed: New York Times, Nov 13, 2026, 4:30 PM · Read it: To win a Senate seat in a highly polarized, deeply Republican state, Scott Colom needed a perfect storm. He got it. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 12, 2026, 5:18 AM: [Scott Colom supporters celebrate after Mississippi Senate win]() — CNN (TV network, United States, rated Lean left) - Nov 12, 2026, 8:24 AM: [Share your reaction to Scott Colom’s Mississippi Senate win]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left) - Nov 12, 2026, 12:31 PM: [Scott Colom’s 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 13, 2026, 5:00 AM: [Scott Colom’s U.S. Senate win changes the narrative about Mississippi]() — 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. - Nov 13, 2026, 4:30 PM: [The Numbers Behind Scott Colom’s Stunning Upset in the Mississippi Senate Race]() — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left) To win a Senate seat in a highly polarized, deeply Republican state, Scott Colom needed a perfect storm. He got it.