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Scott Colom wins closest Senate race in nation
Democrat Scott Colom has won the tightest Senate contest of the 2026 election cycle.
In brief
Democrat Scott Colom has won the tightest Senate contest of the 2026 election cycle. Democrat Scott Colom won the closest Senate race in the country in the 2026 election. Originally reported by NPR.
Closest Senate race decided
Democrat Scott Colom has won the tightest Senate race in the country in the 2026 election cycle.
What made it so close
The race was the closest Senate contest nationwide, making Colom's victory in an exceptionally competitive election.
Colom takes the seat
Scott Colom's win in the narrowest Senate race of the cycle gives Democrats another seat in the chamber.
Here's the gist
Democrat Scott Colom won the closest Senate race in the country in the 2026 election.
