Home > News > Video – Palazzo speaks on Danger... Video – Palazzo speaks on Danger of Defense Cuts By: Magnolia Tribune - July 19, 2012 Share About the Author(s) Magnolia Tribune This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff. More Like This Elections | Frank Corder • November 4, 2026 Mississippi Democrats seek injunctive relief for alleged voting issues in DeSoto County With 99% of precincts reporting as of Wednesday morning, DeSoto County went blue, backing Democrat nominee Scott Colom over incumbent Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. Colom drew 51.9% to Hyde-Smith's 45.7%, leaving the two separated in the northwest Mississippi county by roughly 3,400 votes. More From This Author News | Magnolia Tribune • November 4, 2026 Magnolia Mornings: November 4, 2026 News | Magnolia Tribune • November 3, 2026 Magnolia Mornings: November 3, 2026 News | Magnolia Tribune • November 2, 2026 Magnolia Mornings: November 2, 2026 Previous Story News | Magnolia Tribune • July 19, 2012 Graves, Mack barred from November election ballot Next Story News | Magnolia Tribune • July 19, 2012 Mississippi’s Lt. Governor addresses legislative issues Elections | Frank Corder • November 4, 2026 Too close to call Democrat Scott Colom holds a 43-vote lead over Republican incumbent Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith with 97% of precincts reporting. News | Frank Corder • November 4, 2026 Special elections in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77 head to runoffs Cheatham and Lott advance in HD 70 while Sullivan and Dunn will vie for HD 77.