Wake up informed

Get the latest Mississippi news delivered to your inbox on weekday mornings. Sign up for The Today, our daily newsletter.

Mississippi Today reporters Adam Ganucheau and Bobby Harrison discuss the 2020 U.S. Senate election that will likely provide a rematch of the contentious 2018 race between Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Mike Espy.

Listen here:

This article was made possible by you.

As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on reader support to make our work possible. If you enjoyed this article, please consider donating today to support our award-winning journalism. We may write the stories, but without you, those stories go untold.

One-time

$120

$180

$365

Other Donation amount

Monthly

$10

$25

$50

Other Donation amount per month

Annually

$120

$180

$365

Other Donation amount per year

Your contribution is appreciated.

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.

Republish this article

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Unless otherwise noted, you can republish most of Mississippi Today’s stories for free under a Creative Commons license. For digital publications:

Look for the "Republish This Story" button underneath each story. To republish online, simply click the button, copy the html code and paste into your Content Management System (CMS).
Editorial cartoons and photo essays are not included under the Creative Commons license and therefore do not have the "Republish This Story" button option. To learn more about our cartoon syndication services, click here.
You can’t edit our stories, except to reflect relative changes in time, location and editorial style.
You can’t sell or syndicate our stories.
Any web site our stories appear on must include a contact for your organization.
If you share our stories on social media, please tag us in your posts using @MSTODAYnews on Facebook and @MSTODAYnews on Twitter.

For print publications:

You have to credit Mississippi Today. We prefer “Author Name, Mississippi Today” in the byline. If you’re not able to add the byline, please include a line at the top of the story that reads: “This story was originally published by Mississippi Today” and include our website, mississippitoday.org.
You can’t edit our stories, except to reflect relative changes in time, location and editorial style.
You cannot republish our editorial cartoons, photographs, illustrations or graphics without specific permission (contact our managing editor Michael Guidry for more information). To learn more about our cartoon syndication services, click here.
Our stories may appear on pages with ads, but not ads specifically sold against our stories.
You can’t sell or syndicate our stories.
You can only publish select stories individually — not as a collection.
Any web site our stories appear on must include a contact for your organization.
If you share our stories on social media, please tag us in your posts using @MSTODAYnews on Facebook and @MSTODAYnews on Twitter.

If you have any other questions, contact Audience Development Director Lauchlin Fields.

Ep. 82: 2020 Hyde-Smith vs. Espy rematch could bring contention, national appeal to Mississippi

by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today
December 2, 2019

					<h1>Ep. 82: 2020 Hyde-Smith vs. Espy rematch could bring contention, national appeal to Mississippi</h1>
<p class="byline">by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today <br />December 2, 2019</p>
					
<p>Mississippi Today reporters Adam Ganucheau and Bobby Harrison discuss the 2020 U.S. Senate election that will likely provide a rematch of the contentious 2018 race between Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Mike Espy.</p>
<p><a href="https://mississippitoday.org/the-other-side/">Listen here</a>:</p></p>

					<p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mississippitoday.org/2019/12/02/ep-82-2020-hyde-smith-vs-espy-rematch-could-bring-contention-national-appeal-to-mississippi/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mississippitoday.org&quot;&gt;Mississippi Today&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.&lt;img src=&quot;https://cdn.mississippitoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/06074517/MT_icon-logo-favicon-1-200x200.png&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://mississippitoday.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=469817&amp;amp;ga4=G-VSX4B701MS&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://mississippitoday.org/2019/12/02/ep-82-2020-hyde-smith-vs-espy-rematch-could-bring-contention-national-appeal-to-mississippi/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/mississippitoday.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</p>