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RepublicanTrent Kelly
U.S. Representative · Mississippi
Mississippi's 1st district
U.S. Representative from Mississippi
0 tracked promises
How they won their seat
Trent Kelly won the 2024 U.S. House election in Mississippi (District 1) with 69.8% of the vote (223,589 votes).
- Trent Kelly · Republican69.8%223,589
- Dianne Dodson Black · Democrat30.2%96,697
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Trent Kelly's record shows legislative activity related to agriculture, military, and intelligence-related issues, as evidenced by his sponsorship of multiple bills such as the Community College Agriculture Advancement Act and the SHIPS for America Act. His committee memberships further reflect this concentration, particularly in agriculture and armed services. Focus areas (from the record): Agriculture · Military · Intelligence · Trade · Conservation Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There is a lack of available comparison data regarding declared positions or tracked promises against his legislative activities. What this can't tell you: Effectiveness of the sponsored bills is not assessed in the available data; Public statements or positions are not part of the current analysis; Informal influence is not part of the current analysis. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Trent Kelly has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2022. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Trent Kelly has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score.
- Bills sponsored
- 4
Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$43K5%
- Large individual (itemized)$356K40%
- PAC / committee$484K55%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on AgricultureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Armed ServicesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Agriculture — Forestry and HorticultureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Agriculture — Livestock, Dairy, and PoultryOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Armed Services — Intelligence and Special OperationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services — Seapower and Projection ForcesOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence — Central Intelligence AgencyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence — National Security Agency and CyberOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
66 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $869,489, spent $651,580, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 5468: Community College Agriculture Advancement Act of 2025 ↗Sep 18, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3476: Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2025 ↗May 17, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3397: Pacific Ready Coast Guard Act ↗May 14, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025 ↗May 1, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2329: Uzbekistan Normalized Trade Act ↗Mar 25, 2025
- Sponsored HR 1571: Bureaucratic Labor Adjustment and Downsizing Effort Act ↗Feb 25, 2025
- Sponsored HR 1170: Congressional Access to Military Posts Act of 2025 ↗Feb 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 622: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase funding for the conservation stewardship program, and for other purposes. ↗Jan 22, 2025
- Sponsored HR 10493: SHIPS for America Act of 2024 ↗Dec 18, 2024
- Sponsored HR 10045: Farmer Assistance and Revenue Mitigation Act of 2024 ↗Oct 25, 2024
- Sponsored HR 9836: Pacific Ready Coast Guard Act ↗Sep 25, 2024
- Sponsored HR 9837: To exclude from gross income certain emergency assistance provided to farmers. ↗Sep 25, 2024
Showing the 12 most recent of 66 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 609
- Yea
- 473
- Nay
- 131
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 5
Full voting record
609 votes- HR9237Nay
- HR5362Yea
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR1181Yea
- HR1181Nay
- HR139Yea
- HRES1423Yea
- HRES1423Yea
- HR8897Yea
- HR3106Yea
- HRES1399Yea
- HCONRES108Nay
- HRES1398Yea
- HRES1398Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
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Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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