Less of a recount than a ring count, if you will.
November 4, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Less of a recount than a ring count, if you will.
Mississippi is the only State in the Union that has no recount provision in state law ...
With 97% of the vote in, Democrat Scott Colom leads the Missisisppi US Senate race by just *28 VOTES.*
Y'ALL.
Live results here: www.mississippifreepress.org/live-2026-u-...
Y'ALL.
Live results here: www.mississippifreepress.org/live-2026-u-...
November 4, 2026 at 6:07 AM
Mississippi is the only State in the Union that has no recount provision in state law ...
the discord is googling mississippi recount laws
November 4, 2026 at 6:04 AM
the discord is googling mississippi recount laws
Mississippi does not allow automatic or candidate-requested recounts, regardless of how close an election is, according to Ballotpedia.
That means even an extremely narrow margin in the U.S. Senate race would not trigger a recount. A recount would require judicial intervention.
That means even an extremely narrow margin in the U.S. Senate race would not trigger a recount. A recount would require judicial intervention.
November 4, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Mississippi does not allow automatic or candidate-requested recounts, regardless of how close an election is, according to Ballotpedia.
That means even an extremely narrow margin in the U.S. Senate race would not trigger a recount. A recount would require judicial intervention.
That means even an extremely narrow margin in the U.S. Senate race would not trigger a recount. A recount would require judicial intervention.
Will the auto recount be some kind of computer thing or a hand job?
November 5, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Will the auto recount be some kind of computer thing or a hand job?
Do the gop thing : recount recount recount, courts, recount, rioting, etc
November 4, 2026 at 1:32 AM
Do the gop thing : recount recount recount, courts, recount, rioting, etc
Was wondering, since a 43-vote margin seems like an obvious case for a recount even if no one is being pissy, just to be sure.
Mississippi not only doesn't have automatic recounts for tight races; it doesn't have *any* provision for recounts.
ballotpedia.org/Recount_laws...
Mississippi not only doesn't have automatic recounts for tight races; it doesn't have *any* provision for recounts.
ballotpedia.org/Recount_laws...
Recount laws in Mississippi
Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics
ballotpedia.org
November 4, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Was wondering, since a 43-vote margin seems like an obvious case for a recount even if no one is being pissy, just to be sure.
Mississippi not only doesn't have automatic recounts for tight races; it doesn't have *any* provision for recounts.
ballotpedia.org/Recount_laws...
Mississippi not only doesn't have automatic recounts for tight races; it doesn't have *any* provision for recounts.
ballotpedia.org/Recount_laws...
This is a big deal for education policy in this country. May she live the rest of her life in bitter exile
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
NC Rep. Virginia Foxx loses reelection but is within striking distance of a recount
Rep. Virginia Foxx, a Republican from Banner Elk and chairwoman of the Rules committee, lost her reelection bid but could ask for a recount.
www.newsobserver.com
November 4, 2026 at 1:49 PM
This is a big deal for education policy in this country. May she live the rest of her life in bitter exile
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
I hope she requests a recount just to see her lose twice.
November 4, 2026 at 2:14 PM
I hope she requests a recount just to see her lose twice.
was concerned about this tiny lead but then I discovered that after a close election is over if you want a recount, unlike other states where it auto triggers or candidate can request, Mississippi is special among the 50 states in that the recount process is" now go fuck yourself" and it's hilarious
Democrat Scott Colom's lead over Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi's U.S. Senate race has grown from 65 votes to 1,138 votes, with 96% of votes in, AP reports.
Substantial ballots are outstanding in Democratic-friendly Hinds County, as well as thousands of affidavit votes.
Substantial ballots are outstanding in Democratic-friendly Hinds County, as well as thousands of affidavit votes.
Colom Lead Over Hyde-Smith Grows to 1,138 Votes, AP Reports - Mississippi Free Press
Democrat Scott Colom's lead over incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith has grown from 65 earlier to 1,138 votes with an estimated 96% of votes counted. Significant votes are still outstanding in Democratic-friendly Hinds County, as well as ...
www.mississippifreepress.org
November 5, 2026 at 11:23 AM
was concerned about this tiny lead but then I discovered that after a close election is over if you want a recount, unlike other states where it auto triggers or candidate can request, Mississippi is special among the 50 states in that the recount process is" now go fuck yourself" and it's hilarious
Deserves a recount
November 4, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Deserves a recount
Recount
November 4, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Recount
Mississippi could flip as Dem leads by 50 votes — in state without recount #AlterNet
www.alternet.org
Mississippi could flip as Dem leads by 50 votes — in state without recount
twp.ai
November 4, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Mississippi could flip as Dem leads by 50 votes — in state without recount #AlterNet
MS law has no recount
November 5, 2026 at 3:04 AM
MS law has no recount
The MS recount ban law is honestly hilarious
November 5, 2026 at 12:58 AM
The MS recount ban law is honestly hilarious
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November 4, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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No, there’s going to be a recount.
November 4, 2026 at 10:10 PM
No, there’s going to be a recount.
Recount territory. Assemble the lawyers
Mississippi U.S. Senate
>95% Reported
🔵 Scott Colom – 462,779 (49.0%)
🔴 Cindy Hyde-Smith – 462,751 (48.9%)
Results per AP
>95% Reported
🔵 Scott Colom – 462,779 (49.0%)
🔴 Cindy Hyde-Smith – 462,751 (48.9%)
Results per AP
November 4, 2026 at 5:59 AM
Recount territory. Assemble the lawyers
RECOUNT NEEDED
November 4, 2026 at 2:08 AM
RECOUNT NEEDED
Looks like mean cross-eye Meemaw Virginia Foxx lost in NC. 🤞for no recount.
amp.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
amp.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
NC Rep. Virginia Foxx loses reelection but is within striking distance of a recount
Rep. Virginia Foxx, a Republican from Banner Elk and chairwoman of the Rules committee, lost her reelection bid but could ask for a recount.
amp.newsobserver.com
November 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Looks like mean cross-eye Meemaw Virginia Foxx lost in NC. 🤞for no recount.
amp.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
amp.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
I don't *think* MS has an automatic recount procedure, which is kinda wild
November 4, 2026 at 6:06 AM
I don't *think* MS has an automatic recount procedure, which is kinda wild
did you guys know that mississippi has no recount laws
November 4, 2026 at 8:54 AM
did you guys know that mississippi has no recount laws