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U.S. Representative for Mississippi’s 4th District

Mike Ezell

Republican 2nd term Up 2026

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 4, 2026 · How we measure

98LoyaltyMed 98
98AttendMed 98
11BipartMed 12
8BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • Natural Resources 18th majority
  • Transportation and Infrastructure 20th majority
Age
67

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date903142186748
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—1402201,23522

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Transportation and Public Works 14% 10%
Emergency Management 13% 13%
Public Lands and Natural Resources 7% 29%

StatementsBills

Words go to Armed Forces and National Security, Transportation and Public Works and Emergency Management; bills go to Public Lands and Natural Resources and Crime and Law Enforcement; the two overlap on Emergency Management.

  • He talks most about: Military Readiness (Armed Forces and National Security), Disaster Response (Emergency Management), Armed Forces & National Security (Armed Forces and National Security), Transportation Infrastructure (Transportation and Public Works), Ecosystem Restoration (Public Lands and Natural Resources).
  • 31 bills sponsored, most on Public Lands and Natural Resources.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairCoast Guard and Maritime Transportation SubcommitteeTransportation and Infrastructure
Vice chairWater, Wildlife and Fisheries SubcommitteeNatural Resources
MemberNatural Resources Committee18th majority
MemberTransportation and Infrastructure Committee20th majority

Chair of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, more senior than 18% of the House, in the majority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

15% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Ezell.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

15% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in his party: Johnson and Jack.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peerLaw inside another bill

Introduced 27 · expected 23
Action in committee 13 · expected 7
Beyond committee 6 · expected 4
Passed House 4 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0 · +1 inside another bill
EffectivenessRank 79 of 433 in the House

1.63expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

4 of 27 bills passed the House; 0 became law; 1 more became law inside another bill; effectiveness 1.63 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 5745 (out of committee), H.R. 6995 (out of committee), H.R. 2294 (passed a chamber).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.56

With his party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 10 of the 10 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 98% of party-line votes, breaks 8 times (peer median 8).

  • Position: +0.56, inside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 7 of 50.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Ezell$1.1M raised46%49%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

47% of what he raised came from individuals; 1% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$1.1M raised, 49% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 47.9 points.

59 PACs of the 100 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Budget/Appropriations, Taxation and Transportation.

  1. Chevron10% D
  2. National Association of Realtors46% D
  3. Transportation Intermediaries Association23% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

151 bills

Ezell voted Yea on 62, Nay on 3, did not vote on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 85 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.