Representative Michael Guest, Republican from Mississippi

Michael Guest

Representative Michael Guest

Michael Guest, a former prosecutor, was elected as U.S. Representative for Mississippi’s 3rd District in 2018. Drawing on his legal experience, Guest prioritizes public safety, border security, and disaster recovery. He has served as Vice Ranking Member on the House Homeland Security Committee and helped secure hurricane relief funds for Mississippi communities. Guest’s pragmatic approach emphasizes law enforcement support and responsive service to his constituents.

Education

  • J.D., University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
    (1995)
  • B.A. in Accounting, Mississippi University, Starkville, MS
    (1992)

Professional History

U.S. Representative

(2019-Present)

Representing Mississippi's 3rd district

District Attorney, Madison and Rankin Counties

(2008–19)

(assistant district attorney 1994–2008)

Attorney, Private Practice

Deacon, Brandon Baptist Church, Brandon, Ms

Policy Focus Areas

Immigration19%
Armed Forces and National Security16%
Crime and Law Enforcement14%
Government Operations and Politics12%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Michael Guest's record in Congress.

Postal Service Reform

Co-sponsored the Postal Service Reform Act to improve USPS financial stability and maintain six-day mail delivery.

Human Trafficking Prevention

Introduced and supported legislation to strengthen penalties and resources for combating human trafficking.

Disaster Recovery Funding

Helped secure federal disaster relief funds for Mississippi following hurricanes and flooding events.

Election Security

Supported measures to enhance election security and integrity, including co-sponsoring related bipartisan bills.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on EthicsChair
  • House Committee on Homeland Security
  • House Committee on Appropriations

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