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Republican representative for Mississippi’s 3rd district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Guest votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Guest’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Guest votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Guest’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-21.5% | 10.5% | -2.3 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Guest vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 29 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No |  | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 24 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Michael Guest's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| July 28 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.4% | -3.4 |
| July 22 | Increasing the number of and expediting the process for visas available to Afghans who worked on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan (407-16) Michael Guest's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.0% | +6.0 |
| July 21 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.2% | -6.2 |
| July 20 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| July 1 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.7% | -0.7 |
| June 24 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.4% | -4.4 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.0% | -4.0 |
| June 17 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.6% | -29.6 |
| May 20 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.8% | -4.8 |
| May 19 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Michael Guest's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 13.8% | +86.2 |
| May 18 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 75.4% | -75.4 |
| May 14 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 53.5% | -53.5 |
| May 13 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.5% | -17.5 |
| April 15 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Michael Guest's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 9.9% | ||
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Michael Guest's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Michael Guest's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 70.6% | +29.4 |
| Average | 10.5% | 12.8% | -2.3 | |||
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