Mississippi Senate Race Sees High Spending Amid Black Voter Focus

The story so far

1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 27 Oct 2026. NPR Politics published first, on 27 October at 09:00 UTC.

3 prediction markets price this story:

• Mississippi — the market puts it at 13%, with $1k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 3 Jan 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Mississippi has the largest Trump-minus-Harris presidential margin among states where a Democrat wins a 2026 U.S. Senate seat. It resolves to No otherwise. Readers often mistake the linked news story about campaign spending for the actual resolution criteria, which depends solely on specific election results.
• Mississippi — the market puts it at 3%, closing 1 Nov 2026. The outcome is Yes if the Mississippi legislature adopts new congressional district maps between now and November 1, 2026. The outcome is No if no such adoption occurs by that date. Readers often mistake the news story's focus on spending for the actual legal requirement of map adoption.
• Mississippi — resolved “Yes” on 27 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Donald Trump physically enters Mississippi between now and January 1, 2027. The outcome is No if he does not enter the state by that deadline. Readers often mistake a scheduled visit or a campaign rally headline for actual physical presence.

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