The Wall Street Journal reported that Schumer has specifically targeted donors for the Mississippi race even though Colom is projected to have only a 10% chance to win. These solicitation efforts have occurred across multiple private events and fundraisers over the last few months.
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Schumer Solicits Funding for Mississippi Senate Race With 10% Win Chance
US Politics23 days ago
Scott Colom currently faces a low statistical probability of winning the US Senate seat in Mississippi in the upcoming election. Despite these odds, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has used dinners and fundraisers in recent months to urge contributions to the state's Democratic campaign to boost Colom's chances.
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