At a campaign press conference, Scott Colom says Mississippians turned out in historic numbers for a midterm and that his campaign planned for this scenario for weeks. He says the campaign has hundreds of volunteers and local lawyers who will be at the county meetings in each county to "protect the integrity of this election," and that a plurality wins the race.
The receipt
- Who
- Scott Colom
- Where
- other - campaign press conference the day after the Mississippi Senate election
- Original footage
- WLOX News · watch the full video from this moment
- Length
- 60 seconds, unedited within the cut
Read the transcript
I gotta tell everybody I am very happy with where we stand. I'm confident once the process lays out where we are, where the ballots are, we're gonna win. And it's because the people of Mississippi turned out in historic numbers to make this race possible in a midterm election and we are blessed to have prepared for this moment. Unlike all the people across the country that might be surprised, our campaign, our volunteers that people are missing to be are not surprised. We're prepared for this moment. We have been planning for this scenario for weeks. We have hundreds of volunteers. We've got local lawyers that are gonna be at the county meetings in each county. we will protect the process of this election, we will protect the integrity of this election. I want to make sure everybody knows that a plurality wins this election.
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