Mississippi MS-01 House2022
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Trent Kelly (R)
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Last updated : Jul 18, 2022Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Mar 1, 2022
Primary Election: Jun 7, 2022
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Full Bio:
KELLY, Trent, a Representative from Mississippi; born March 1, 1966, Union, Union
County, Miss.; graduated from Union High School, Union, Miss., 1984; A.A., East
Central Community College, Decatur, Miss., 1986; B.A., University of
Mississippi, University, Miss., 1989; J.D., University of Mississippi, Oxford,
Miss., 1994; M.A., United States Army War College, Carlisle, Penn., 2010;
United States Army National Guard; lawyer, private practice; prosecutor,
Tupelo, Miss., 1999-2011; district attorney, 2012-2015; elected as a Republican
to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, by special election, to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Alan Nunnelee, and
reelected to the succeeding Congress (June 2, 2015-present).
Source: Bioguide
CANDIDATES
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DISTRICT DATA
Mississippi - 01
Northeast: Tupelo, Memphis suburbs
Population Breakdown
Source: American Community Survey 2015
Past Presidential Results from this District
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
2016 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Jul 26, 2026
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