Michael Guest — U.S. Representative for MS-3
Michael Guest is a Republican Representative representing Mississippi (district 3), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Mississippi |
| District | MS-3 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1970-02-04 |
| Bioguide ID | G000591 |
Election & Term History
Michael Guest has held 4 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2019.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MS-3 | Republican |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MS-3 | Republican |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MS-3 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MS-3 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Michael Guest has cast 538 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Michael Guest is more conservative than 50% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.531 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 50% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 538 |
| Votes with own party | 97.8% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 9 of 643 (1.4%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Michael Guest in?
Michael Guest is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for MS-3.
How long has Michael Guest served in Congress?
Michael Guest's first term on record began in 2019, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Michael Guest's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Michael Guest is more conservative than 50% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 538 recorded votes.
How often does Michael Guest vote with their own party?
Michael Guest has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.8% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 9 of 643 recorded votes (1.4%).