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WATCH:  Scott Colom delivers acceptance speech in Jackson, Mississippi

WATCH: Scott Colom delivers acceptance speech in Jackson, Mississippi

Summary

Senator-elect Scott Colom delivered an acceptance speech in Jackson, Mississippi, on November 11, 2026. Colom is Mississippi’s first Black U.S. senator since Reconstruction in the 1870s.

Key Facts

  • Scott Colom delivered his acceptance speech in Jackson, Mississippi.
  • Colom is a senator-elect.
  • The article is dated November 11, 2026.
  • Colom is Mississippi’s first Black U.S. senator since Reconstruction.
  • Reconstruction took place in the 1870s.
  • A related ABC News headline says Democrats flipped a Senate seat in Mississippi.
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