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Mississippi Senate: Longshot Ty Pinkins says he aimed to spoil Hyde-Smith, boost Colom vote

Ty Pinkins said he avoided campaigning in heavily Black areas of Mississippi to avoid harming chances for Democrat Scott Colom, who like him is Black.

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Both outlets frame the story around Mississippi Senate race tactics and election fallout, but they emphasize different candidates. CNBC focuses on Ty Pinkins and his claim that he avoided campaigning in heavily Black areas to avoid hurting Scott Colom, while The Hill centers Colom’s position as results are awaited and, in the extract, quotes his attorney arguing against separating ballots.

Written by Crossfiled from the 2 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.

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