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Democratic super PAC launches $1.2 million ad campaign in Mississippi Senate race

Senate Majority PAC announced a $1.2 million ad campaign supporting Democrat Scott Colom against Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

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  • Senate Majority PAC announced a $1.2 million ad campaign in the Mississippi Senate race through Election Day.
  • The ads support Democrat Scott Colom, who is challenging Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.
  • SMP spokesperson Lauren French said Colom is running a competitive race that has put Hyde-Smith on her heels.
  • The Cook Political Report shifted the race from solid Republican to lean Republican.
  • Hyde-Smith's campaign disputed the competitiveness of the race and tied Colom to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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Says Colom is running a competitive Mississippi race

NBC News (Politics): Democrats jump into Mississippi Senate race

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Left-leaning outlets report that Senate Democrats' top super PAC is launching a $1.2 million ad campaign in Mississippi as the party seeks inroads in Republican-leaning states to try to flip the Senate majority.

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  • NBC News (Politics)Democrats jump into Mississippi Senate race ↗Senate Democrats’ top super PAC announced Tuesday it is launching a new ad campaign in the Mississippi Senate race, as Democrats seek inroads in Republican-leaning states to try to flip the Senate…
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Right: Notes Democrats pour money into a deep-red Mississippi seat

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Notes Democrats pour money into a deep-red Mississippi seat

The Daily Caller: Democrats Pouring Money Into Campaign For Mississippi Senate Seat Party Hasn’t Held Since 1980s

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Right-leaning outlets stress that Democrats are spending $1.2 million in a state the party has not held in decades, while noting the Republican incumbent leads in polls.

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Left: Says Colom is running a competitive Mississippi race

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