Michael Guest
Republican · MS-3 · U.S. House
Bio
Michael Patrick Guest is an American attorney and Republican politician. He has represented Mississippi's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2019. He became the ranking member of the United States House Committee on Ethics upon the August 2022 death of Jackie Walorski, and he became its chair in the 118th Congress after Republicans won a House majority that November.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 7.6 years
- First took office
- 2019 (4 terms)
- Seniority
- 214 of 437 by time served
- Age
- 56
- Brandon, MS · 769-241-6120
- Meridian, MS · 601-693-6681
- Brookhaven, MS · 601-823-3400
- Starkville, MS · 662-324-0007
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
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How they score against the parties
Michael Guest's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
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Caucuses & committees
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Caucuses
- Republican Study Committeestrongly right · 139 members
Committees
- House Committee on Appropriationscenter · 62 members
- House Committee on Homeland Securitycenter · 31 members
Most and least aligned members
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Recent notable votes
Latest news
House ethics committee to probe major sex scandal involving GOP congressmanThe House Committee on Ethics announced that it had opened an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX).In a statement on Wednesday, Committee chair Michael Guest (R-MS) said that "the Investigative Subcommittee shall …
Raw Story · March 4, 2026
GOP-Led House Ethics Committee Announces Investigation Into Republican MemberThe GOP-led House of Representatives’ Committee on Ethics announced an investigation into Representative Mike Collins (R-GA) and his chief of staff, Brandon Phillips, per a Friday statement. The statement, from Chairman Michael Guest (R-MS) and Ranking Member…
Mediaite · November 21, 2025
Members appointed to the House Ethics CommitteeThe House officially appointed members to the House Ethics Committee on Tuesday — months into the new Congress. The committee will once again be chaired by Rep. Michael Guest, the Mississippi Republican who oversaw the fraught release of the committee’s repo…
Biztoc.com · March 11, 2025
monday.com (NASDAQ:MNDY) Stock Acquired Rep. Michael GuestRepresentative Michael Guest (R-Mississippi) recently bought shares of monday.com Ltd. (NASDAQ:MNDY). In a filing disclosed on December 20th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in monday.com stock on November 8th. The…
ETF Daily News · December 24, 2024
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