Where the toss-up Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska stand

Told by 4 newspapers in 3 countries, between 15:00 and 18:00 on 4 November 2026.

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AL JAZEERA (STATE MEDIA): What’s delaying US midterm election calls in Mississippi and Alaska?
FOX NEWS: Alaska, Mississippi Senate races separated by razor-thin vote margins
ABC NEWS: Live: Mississippi and Alaska races on knife-edge as Republicans reel from midterm losses

What newspapers from several countries agree on, where the accounts differ and who is involved, so each reader can draw their own conclusions.

The Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska are so close that they have not yet been called, according to CBS News, Al Jazeera and Fox News.1 2 33 newspapers from 2 countries

Al Jazeera asks what is delaying the calls; CBS and Fox describe the margins, with Fox calling the vote gaps razor-thin.1 2 3

2026The Wikipedia texts cover the 2026 Senate elections in general, but say nothing about the Mississippi or Alaska races in particular.W

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CBS News · United States · 15:30Where the toss-up Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska standRead at the newspaper ↗
Al Jazeera (state media) · Qatar · 03:20What’s delaying US midterm election calls in Mississippi and Alaska?Read at the newspaper ↗
Fox News · United States · 15:25Alaska, Mississippi Senate races separated by razor-thin vote marginsRead at the newspaper ↗
ABC News · Australia · 18:00Live: Mississippi and Alaska races on knife-edge as Republicans reel from midterm lossesRead at the newspaper ↗