Official portrait of Trent Kelly
U.S. House

Trent Kelly

U.S. Representative for Mississippi’s 1st District

Party
Republican
In office since
June 9, 2015
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026
2026 election

Running for the House in MS-1

Candidates registered with the FEC for MS-1 in 2026
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on hand
Trent KellyIncumbentRepublican$1.0M$864K
Cliff JohnsonDemocrat$551K$150K
Kelvin Oneal BuckDemocrat$36K$-1,455

From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through June 30, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.

Committee assignments3
  • House Committee on Agriculture
    • Forestry and Horticulture
    • Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
  • House Committee on Armed Services
    • Intelligence and Special Operations
    • Seapower and Projection ForcesChairman
  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
    • Central Intelligence Agency
    • National Security Agency and Cyber
Contact
Washington office
2243 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2401

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.

More on Kelly: Congress.gov · FEC filings · Ballotpedia · Wikipedia · GovTrack