U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 16th District
Mike Kelly
Position · +0.38
- In office
- House 2011–now
15 years in CongressMore senior than 79% of the House - Breaks on
- Economics and Public Finance 16%
- Armed Forces & National Security 3%
- Committees
- Ways and Means
- Bills on
- Taxation
- Health
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Age
- 78
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
- DJustin Wagner$67K
Bottom line
Where Kelly has influence
Bills on the move
- H.R. 9098 Congressional Records Protection Act of 2026 · Out of committee
- H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 · Out of committee
- H.R. 7959 IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Stories in Kelly’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Kelly breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Kelly voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Economics and Public Finance 16% · 8 of 50 party 7%
- Armed Forces & National Security 3% · 1 of 38 party 3%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Kelly broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Kelly is saying
All 15 statements and posts-
ICYMI: Kelly honors latest Community Champion in Erie County
Presented Community Champion Award to Joe Pfadt for veterans and community service in Erie County.
“Joe Pfadt exemplifies what it means to be community-minded and to put his neighbors first, particularly our local veterans. Without his leadership, so many of the amazing projects in Erie County would not be possible. He is most deserving of this award.”
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Kelly co-sponsors resolution to recognize September 17 as "National Teach Ag Day"
Co-sponsored resolution recognizing September 17 as National Teach Ag Day.
“The resolution supports teaching agriculture programs in schools to train and educate young Americans about the importance of agriculture and to jumpstart education for students who are interested in pursuing a career in agriculture.”
Agriculture and FoodAI-read
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Voted for Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data center companies to pay for electricity costs.
“Pennsylvania families shouldn't be footing the bill to power data centers.”
Ratepayer Protection ActEnergy Project PermittingAI-read
Mentions H.R. 9340 · voted Yea Sep 16, 2026, roll 672
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Advanced Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act through Ways & Means Committee with bipartisan support.
“Digital assets are an increasingly important part of our economy, and the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act allows our tax code to keep pace with innovation.”
TaxationAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10357
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Kelly statement on foiled alleged terror plot in Butler County
Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) released a statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrest of a Valencia man on a terrorism-related charge after the FBI believed he was planning an attack in support of ISIS.
“I want to commend the diligent work of the FBI and law enforcement officials for apprehending this individual before he could potentially follow through with this alleged attack. Their work has made our community safer. This disgusting, hate-filled extremism has no place in our nation.”
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Kelly visits Shanksville, issues statement on 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks
Now, a quarter century later, it is incumbent upon the American people to once again condemn the hate-filled acts of that day orchestrated by radical Islamic terrorists who sought to cause harm to the greatest, freest, and most generous…
“Today, as we mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, I encourage everyone to take a moment to pause, honor, and reflect on the events and lives lost on that day in 2001. Now, a quarter century later, it is incumbent upon the American people to once again condemn the hate-filled acts of that day…”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Kelly voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 184 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Kelly’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 30
- Action in committee 3
- Action beyond committee 3
- Passed chamber 1
- Became law 0
30 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 29 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 34 sponsored billsSponsored 34 (House median 25) · cosponsored 278 (median 289), 106 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Taxation, Health, Crime and Law Enforcement.
- H.R. 10521 MA STARS ActHealth · Introduced Sep 21, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9911 Shipbuilding Investment and Workforce ActTaxation · Introduced Sep 15, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 3105 Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025Taxation · Introduced Aug 31, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8376 Concurrent Care for Comfort ActHealth · Introduced Aug 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 1873 Broadband Grant Tax Treatment ActTaxation · Introduced Jul 13, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1426 Remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.Congress · Introduced Jul 13, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 5275 Diagnostic Accuracy in Sepsis Act of 2025Health · Introduced Jun 23, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9353 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt qualified religious institutions from the excise tax on investment income.Taxation · Introduced Jun 18, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 156 | 88% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 53% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 60 | 73% |
| Energy | 38 | 76% |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 76% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 32 | 84% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 28 | 89% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 86% |
| Commerce | 25 | 92% |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 80% |
Show all 32 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| International Affairs | 25 | 48% |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% |
| Education | 15 | 60% |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 71% |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 11 | 100% |
| Health | 8 | 63% |
| Taxation | 8 | 100% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% |
| Law | 7 | 71% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% |
| Animals | 4 | 75% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% |
How often Kelly voted with Republicans on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-4100%agreement
- RNeal P. DunnFL-299%agreement
- RAshley HinsonIA-299%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Kelly most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Try ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Kelly’s campaign raised $1.2M: $290K (25%) from individuals and $875K (75%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $1.3M.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Kelly
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 262.
- American Bankers Association Trade association PAC
- American Society of Association Executives Membership group PAC
- Automotive Free International Trade PAC Independent PAC
See how much each organization gave Kelly this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inKelly’s own leadership PAC: Keep America Rolling. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Historical record Pro Compare Kelly’s measures across every Congress on file.
Try ProRésumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, PA-16Republican2019–present
- U.S. House, PA-3Republican2011–2019
Seat
- State
- Pennsylvania
- District
- 16
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 78
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-5406
1707 Longworth House Office Building - District offices
- Sharon, Butler, Erie
- Website
- kelly.house.gov
- 191056827594903
- YouTube
- repmikekelly
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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