Reuters: Republican Chris McDaniel Leads Incumbent for U.S. Senate in Mississippi

Cochran back ahead but under 50%. The 3rd candidate in the race is only getting 1.6%, but the race is so close that that might be enough to force a runoff.
 
when it is this close, fraud can be a potential problem

Counties that report results very late, heavily for one candidate (presumably Cochran), especially if it's enough to put him over the top, and/or with suspiciously-high turnout (a competitive primary election like this should see maybe 40-45% turnout at most), are suspicious, as are places that report dramatic changes in their results following a recount (if there is one).
 
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