{
  "id": 17070668,
  "title": "A Mississippi Democrat is unexpectedly threatening Republicans’ grip on the state",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/a-mississippi-democrat-is-unexpectedly-threatening-republicans-grip",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T13:00:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/29/mississippi-scott-colom-democrats"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As Scott Colom challenges incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith for Senate, one of the country’s most reliably Republican states may be in play in the midterms On Tuesday, with just one week until the election, Scott Colom’s headquarters was buzzing. Volunteers arrived for phone-banking, while staffers prepared for another day of campaigning. Colom, a Democrat who is challenging incumbent Republican Cindy…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}