# Mississippi Senate race too close to call

> Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith are separated by fewer than 30 ballots with most votes counted.
- Title: Mississippi Senate race too close to call · Cbsnews | Shortify
- Summary: Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith are separated by fewer than 30 ballots with most votes counted. Mississippi's Senate race between…
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## Mississippi Senate race extremely tight
Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith are separated by less than 30 ballots with 97 percent of votes counted in the Mississippi Senate race.
## Vote count continues in Mississippi
With 97 percent of votes counted, election officials continue tallying the remaining ballots to determine the winner of the Senate race.
## Outcome remains undecided
The razor-thin margin means the final result depends on the remaining three percent of votes still being counted in the race.
## Key takeaway

Mississippi's Senate race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith remains undecided, with the candidates separated by fewer than 30 ballots.