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Weekly Brew: November 6, 2026

Welcome to Ballotpedia’s Weekly Brew. This week, we're bringing you our latest election coverage.

Ballotpedia · Nov 6

Lawyers descend on Mississippi as vote counting continues in razor-thin Senate race

Democratic and Republican lawyers and groups trade sharp legal letters about procedures for counting ballots in tight race

The Guardian - US · Nov 6

‘Pick another protein’: A cattle rancher senator’s answer on beef prices could give Democrats their first Mississippi Senate win since 1982

Trump called affordability a ‘fake word.’ Scott Colom’s ad turned her ‘so many proteins’ line into the race’s defining moment.

Fortune · Nov 6

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Trump calls midterms 'crooked', demands Alaska votes go to Republican candidate

Despite having previously accepted the US midterm election results, President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday the elections were "crooked", and he demanded the remaining votes for Alaska go to its incumbent Republican senator.

France 24 · Nov 6

Former Mississippi district attorney sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for bribery scheme

The former district attorney of Mississippi’s largest county was sentenced Thursday to more than three years in prison over a bribery scheme that engulfed multiple local officials

The Independent UK · Nov 6

Trump cries foul as Democrats' midterm sweep deepens, Republicans face 'extinction-level event'

US President Donald Trump questioned election results in Alaska even as Democrats extended their historic midterm gains, with Mississippi emerging as another potential Senate breakthrough. Republican losses across traditional strongholds have reshaped Congress, while Florida Governor Ron DeSantis described the party's electoral setback as an "extinction-level event".

The Economic Times · Nov 5

National Democrats failed Angie Nixon

The Florida Senate election was one of several Southern races the DSCC essentially conceded in advance

Salon · Nov 5

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Nail-biting Mississippi Senate race could deliver fresh blow for Trump

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The Independent UK · Nov 5

Scott Colom Takes Lead in Mississippi Senate Race as Just Over 1,000 Votes Separate Candidates

Democrat Scott Colom leads Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith by just over 1,000 votes in Mississippi's Senate race, with absentee and provisional ballots still being processed.

International Business Times UK · Nov 5

Democrats flip more House seats – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Nov 5

Mississippi Leads States in Credit Card Debt Strain as Balances Use Nearly 30% of Limits

The ranking measures the burden of credit card debt rather than simply identifying where borrowers owe the most.

International Business Times · Nov 5

Mississippi chemical plant explosion sends toxic smoke plume into sky

Nutrien, Loveland's parent company, manufactures fertilizer, plant nutrition, and crop protection products

The Independent UK · Nov 4

Mississippi cliffhanger, Alaska count continues in US Senate races

Democrats achieved notable victories in recent US Senate elections, with particular emphasis on Mississippi and Alaska. In Mississippi, Democratic candidate Scott Colom is leading incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith by a narrow margin. Meanwhile, in Alaska, Mary Peltola is ahead of Republican Dan Sullivan amid controversy over a decoy candidate. The outcomes…

The Economic Times · Nov 4

Republican blame game begins as Democrat’s Mississippi lead grows – as it happened

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International Business Times UK · Nov 4

Bill Clinton Claims Donald Trump Has Tried to 'Neuter' Black Voters During Mississippi Speech

Bill Clinton accused Trump of trying to 'neuter' Black voters in Mississippi as reports linked early voting to economic strain and redistricting.

The Economic Times · Nov 4

Mississippi Senate election: Who won? Scott Colom vs Cindy Hyde-Smith suspense continues despite 96% votes counted

In Mississippi, Scott Colom and Cindy Hyde-Smith are locked in an intense Senate battle. With nearly a million votes already cast, the counting continues. Colom, eyeing the historic chance to become Mississippi's first Black senator, is gaining traction in surprising areas. Meanwhile, Hyde-Smith remains optimistic despite the razor-thin margins. The…

The Independent UK · Nov 4

Activist charged with setting fire to embattled Mississippi police department

An Alabama man has been charged with setting fire to a Mississippi police department that has faced protests in the months since an officer fatally shot a 1-year-old boy

The Independent UK · Nov 3

Mr. Lucky! Mississippi man hits second casino jackpot in just three days

It was the 31st win of at least $100,000 at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino this year

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The Guardian - US · Nov 3

Officials investigate fire at Mississippi police department tied to fatal shooting of Black toddler

Person arrested after fire at police department where officer who shot and killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley had worked

The Economic Times · Nov 3

US Midterm Elections 2026: Election Day weather forecast warns of flooding, storms and possible tornadoes across several states-here's which states are affected

Millions of Americans are expected to vote on Election Day amid severe weather conditions nationwide. Florida has been hit hard by heavy rains, causing floodwaters and forcing polling relocations. Oklahoma experienced tornado damage, while other states like Texas and Mississippi are also at risk of storms. Research indicates that bad…

International Business Times · Nov 3

From Mississippi to California, These Are the US States That Make It Hardest to Live Alone on One Salary

Mississippi ranks first as the hardest state for covering basic expenses alone, followed by New York and Hawaii, despite major differences in living costs.

The Independent UK · Nov 2

Parents of 1-year-old fatally shot by police protest at Mississippi Attorney General's Office

The parents of a 1-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a police officer in Mississippi have demanded a meeting with the state official who ruled that the shooting was justified

The Independent UK · Nov 2

A rare push to release jail detainees in Hinds County, Mississippi exposes a dysfunctional system

Hinds County's criminal justice system faces scrutiny as many defendants in the Mississippi community remain jailed without indictment

Latin Times · Nov 2

SpaceX's AI Empire Surges to $7.5B Per Quarter as Colossus Faces EPA and NAACP Fire

xAI's Colossus data centers in Tennessee and Mississippi face EPA action and a Clean Air Act lawsuit over unpermitted methane turbines, amid rapid AI expansion.

Medical Daily · Oct 31

Texas Has 84 Rural Hospitals at Risk of Closing, Most in the Nation, and 26 Face Immediate Risk

A CHQPR analysis identifies 84 Texas rural hospitals at risk of closing, including 26 facing immediate risk, potentially putting emergency, maternity and inpatient services farther away.

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