Senator Roger Wicker shares statement on Colom’s victory

Senator Roger Wicker released a statement congratulating Senator-Elect Scott Colom on his victory.

Senator Wicker saying Mississippi voters have spoken and they honored Colom with the privilege to represent the state we love.

Wicker says he looks forward to working together for the good of the state and the country.

Senator Wicker also left a message for outgoing Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.

In it, he says he thanks Hyde-Smith for devotion to public service, saying farmers and outdoorsmen are better off because of her.

He adds rural hospitals, small businesses, and energy producers are more secure as well.

Wicker ends by saying he is grateful for Senator Hyde-Smith’s efforts to help Mississippi reach its potential now and in the years to come.