Senate GOP’s campaign arm demands Mississippi election officials preserve affidavit ballots

The National Republican Senatorial Committee is demanding Mississippi election officials preserve all affidavit ballots and election documents, a first step toward possible legal action in the too-close-to-call Senate race. As of Thursday evening, Democrat Scott Colom leads Senator Cindy, but the outcome remains undecided, prompting the NRSC's preemptive move to secure records for potential litigation.