Representative · Mississippi's 1st district
Trent Kelly
Trent Kelly is a Republican representative for Mississippi's 1st district, in Congress since 2015. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 5, and cast 465 of 467 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.
- Party
- Republican
- Chamber
- House
- Current
- In Congress since
- Jun 9, 2015
- Term ends
- Jan 3, 2027
Record by Congress
Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.
| Congress | Roll calls | Missed | Votes with party | Sponsored | Cosponsored across the aisle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119th CongressHouse of Representatives | 675 | 0.7%5 of 675 · rank 338 of 439 | 100%465 of 467 · rank 48 of 439 | 80 became law | 13%15 of 113 |
| 118th CongressHouse of Representatives | 1,222 | 0.2%3 of 1,222 · rank 422 of 442 | 98%834 of 851 · rank 190 of 442 | 150 became law | 17%37 of 219 |
| 117th CongressHouse of Representatives | 997 | 1.1%11 of 997 · rank 203 of 443 | 100%561 of 563 · rank 70 of 443 | 141 became law | 34%81 of 238 |
Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)
Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.
Liberal −1+0.64+1 Conservative
Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/
Votes against their party
The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.
- Jul 21, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 265–161· Against party
- Sep 3, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 120–307· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 147–269· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 128–291· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 121–298· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 115–305· Against party
- Jul 11, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 128–289· Against party
- H.R. 8771: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025NayJun 27, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 164–244· Against party
Recent votes
The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0
Sponsored bills
Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.
37 sponsored · 1 became law
How far they got
- Introduced3492%
- Passed one chamber25.4%
- Became law12.7%
Policy areas
- Armed Forces and National Security7
- Agriculture and Food6
- Government Operations and Politics4
- International Affairs4
- Transportation and Public Works4
- Foreign Trade and International Finance3
- Public Lands and Natural Resources2
- Taxation2
Latest activity
- H.R. 5468 Community College Agriculture Advancement Act of 2025Introduced· Agriculture and Food· Dec 2, 2025
- H.R. 3476 Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2025Introduced· Public Lands and Natural Resources· May 17, 2025
- H.R. 3397 Pacific Ready Coast Guard ActIntroduced· Transportation and Public Works· May 17, 2025
- H.R. 3151 SHIPS for America Act of 2025Introduced· Transportation and Public Works· May 1, 2025
- H.R. 2329 Uzbekistan Normalized Trade ActIntroduced· Foreign Trade and International Finance· Mar 25, 2025
- H.R. 622 To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase funding for the conservation stewardship program, and for other purposes.Introduced· Agriculture and Food· Feb 28, 2025
- H.R. 1571 Bureaucratic Labor Adjustment and Downsizing Effort ActIntroduced· Government Operations and Politics· Feb 25, 2025
- H.R. 1170 Congressional Access to Military Posts Act of 2025Introduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Feb 10, 2025
Committees
Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.
Current seats
- Seapower and Projection ForcesChairman
Federal contracts in the district
Contract obligations attributed to Mississippi's 1st district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.
- Obligations · FY2026
- $298.1M
- Per resident
- $399
- Rank in Mississippi
- 4 of 4
- Contract actions
- 72.8K
- New awards: 62.8K
By fiscal year
- 351.5MFY2017
- 396.5MFY2018
- 371.7MFY2019
- 391.6MFY2020
- 323.9MFY2021
- 296.9MFY2022
- 429.7MFY2023
- 461.4MFY2024
- 509MFY2025
- 298.1MFY2026
Top buyers
- Department of the Air Force$93.6M31%Department of Defense
- Defense Logistics Agency$61.5M21%Department of Defense
- Department of the Army$32.3M11%Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Energy$19.5M6.5%
- Department of Veterans Affairs$14M4.7%
- Federal Emergency Management Agency$11.9M4.0%Department of Homeland Security
- Department of the Navy$8.8M2.9%Department of Defense
Top recipients
- M1 SUPPORT SERVICES, L.P.$86.5M29%2 awards
- NOBLE SUPPLY & LOGISTICS, LLC$52.9M18%49,798 awards
- GENERAL ATOMICS$21.2M7.1%7 awards
- ARETECSBD LLC$17.7M5.9%1 award
- ZEN STRATEGICS LLC$14.4M4.8%1 award
- OLIN WINCHESTER, LLC$11.2M3.7%4 awards
- WSP USA SERVICES INC.$10.7M3.6%1 award
- RITE-KEM, INC.$8M2.7%18,186 awards
- R & D MAINTENANCE SERVICES INC$7.9M2.6%2 awards
- ND DEFENSE LLC$6.8M2.3%2 awards
Campaign money
What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.
2026 cycle
- Raised
- $1M
- through Jun 30, 2026
- Cash on hand
- $863.7K
- From committees
- $596.3K
- 166 committees
- From contractor PACs
- $208.5K
- 42 PACs · 35% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf
Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026
| PAC sponsor | Given | Matched contract recipient | Its contracts, FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| american bankers association (aba)american bankers association pac (bankpac) | $10K | AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee | $10K | AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| northrop grumman corporationemployees of northrop grumman corporation pac | $10K | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $1.1B |
| the boeing companythe boeing company pac | $10K | THE BOEING COMPANYAI match · 99% · the same organization | $9B |
| space exploration technologies corp.space exploration technologies corp. pac | $10K | SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPAI match · 100% · the same organization | $6.6M |
| fairbanks morse, llcfairbanks morse, llc political action committee | $10K | FAIRBANKS MORSE, LLCAI match · 99% · the same organization | $45.9M |
| leidos, inc.leidos inc. political action committee | $9,000 | LEIDOS, INC.AI match · 99% · the same organization | $1.1B |
| bae systemsbae systems inc. political action committee (bae systems usa pac) | $8,500 | BAE SYSTEMS PLCAI match · 99% · the same organization | -$88K |
| general dynamics corporationgeneral dynamics corporation political action committee (general dynamics employee pac) | $7,500 | GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $29.3K |
| general atomicsgeneral atomics political action committee | $7,500 | GENERAL ATOMICSAI match · 95% · the same organization | — |
By cycle
| Cycle | Raised (FEC summary) | From committees | From contractor PACs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1M | $596.3K | $208.5K42 PACs · 35% of committee money |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $640.3K | $226.5K39 PACs · 35% of committee money |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $476K | $157.8K37 PACs · 33% of committee money |
Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.
Terms
Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.
- House · Mississippi's 1st districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- House · Mississippi's 1st districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
- House · Mississippi's 1st districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
- House · Mississippi's 1st districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
- House · Mississippi's 1st districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
- House · Mississippi's 1st districtJun 9, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
Contact
Official channels, as published.
- Website
- trentkelly.house.gov
- Phone
- 202-225-4306
- Office
- 2243 Rayburn House Office Building
Identifiers
The same member in other public records.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
- Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.