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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
Politics
William Douglas and Katie Glueck

Get ready: The fierce Mississippi Senate race may not be ending anytime soon

BILOXI, Miss. _ The bitterly-contested U.S. Senate runoff in Mississippi may not end _ it looks like the same cast could all run again for the same seat in 2020.

Incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith won the brawl to fill the remaining two years of retired Sen. Thad Cochran's six-year term with her victory of Democrat Mike Espy. She's up for re-election in 2020

Espy, apparently buoyed by his showing Tuesday, didn't sound in his concession speech like a politician who's ready to exit the stage any time soon.

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