El condado de Hinds rechaza la mayoría de boletas juradas en la contienda senatorial de Mississippi

El condado de Hinds rechaza la mayoría de boletas juradas en la contienda senatorial de Mississippi

Democracy Docket informó que el condado de Hinds rechazó aproximadamente dos tercios de las boletas juradas, aceptando solo alrededor del 34 % de ellas, una tasa muy por debajo del promedio estatal, mientras la reñida carrera senatorial entre el demócrata Scott Colom y la republicana Cindy Hyde-Smith continuaba. Anteriormente, un contrato con Experian eliminó erróneamente a más de 230 000 votantes del registro, lo que, según Sun Herald, provocó demandas de grupos de derechos civiles para su restitución. Las autoridades de Mississippi estaban revisando decenas de miles de boletas provisionales, informó CNN, mientras Democracy Docket advirtió que miles de votantes marcados como inactivos debían corregir sus boletas juradas antes del plazo para que sus votos fueran contabilizados.

Actores

Mississippi election officials Michael Watson Experian Thessalia Merivaki Washington State University Sydney Saubestre Center for Democracy & Technology Clint Lowery local canvassing boards

Ubicaciones

Mississippi, United States DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States Jackson County, Mississippi, United States Harrison County, Mississippi, United States Alabama, United States

Artículos

11 de noviembre de 2026
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Mississippi’s key Democratic stronghold rejected most affidavit ballots
Mississippi’s key Democratic stronghold rejected most affidavit ballots

Democracy Docket • 11 de nov 17:08

Hinds County, a Democratic stronghold, accepted only about 34% of affidavit ballots, a rate far below the state average, as the close U.S. Senate contest between Scott Colom and Cindy Hyde-Smith continues.

Credibilidad 82% Manip. 31% Izquierda
Why Mississippi voters were removed from voter rolls
Why Mississippi voters were removed from voter rolls

Sun Herald • 11 de nov 12:09

A contract with Experian led to the erroneous removal of over 230,000 voters from the rolls, prompting civil-rights groups to demand reinstatement ahead of the midterm elections.

Credibilidad 88% Manip. 12% Izquierda
10 de noviembre de 2026
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Thousands of voters in Mississippi Senate race are trying to make their ballots count after state’s voter roll changes
Thousands of voters in Mississippi Senate race are trying to make their ballots count after state’s voter roll changes

CNN • 10 de nov 10:00

Mississippi election officials are reviewing tens of thousands of provisional ballots as the close Senate contest between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith remains undecided.

Credibilidad 82% Manip. 18% Izquierda
6 de noviembre de 2026
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Thousands of Mississippi voters need their ballots ‘cured.’ Here’s how the process works
Thousands of Mississippi voters need their ballots ‘cured.’ Here’s how the process works

Democracy Docket • 6 de nov 01:18

Thousands of Mississippi voters marked as inactive must resolve ballot issues by Nov. 10 to ensure their votes are counted in the close Senate race.

Credibilidad 78% Manip. 24% Izquierda
5 de noviembre de 2026
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Mississippi made thousands of valid voters inactive ahead of critical Senate race
Mississippi made thousands of valid voters inactive ahead of critical Senate race

Democracy Docket • 5 de nov 00:27

Thousands of Mississippi voters were marked inactive by a state data contract, prompting provisional voting and raising concerns about ballot counting in a close U.S. Senate contest.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 31% Izquierda