How Mississippi became an unlikely Senate battleground

Mississippi's Senate race has become surprisingly competitive in the midterm elections. An unpopular president, a strong Democratic candidate, and an underperforming Republican incumbent have combined to make what was expected to be a safe Republican seat into a close contest.

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How Mississippi became an unlikely Senate battleground

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