Exclusive: Democrats flock to Mississippi amid Senate vote tally

Semafor · Burgess Everett ·

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and Elias Law Group are on the ground in Mississippi.

Scott Colom’s lead against Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., has increased to 1,724 votes but Democrats aren’t taking any chances with their nominee’s campaign.

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and Elias Law Group are on the ground while Colom’s campaign observes the count across the state, according to a person familiar with the effort.

Senators are lending a hand, too: Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., won her first Senate race on a recount against a GOP incumbent and is also in Mississippi after making multiple visits this fall.

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