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Republican representative for Mississippi’s 1st district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Kelly votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Kelly’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 Kelly votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Kelly’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-31.0% | 8.1% | -1.4 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Kelly vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 29 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Trent Kelly'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) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Trent Kelly'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) Trent Kelly's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 99.0% | +1.0 |
| July 28 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.6% | -0.6 |
| 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) Trent Kelly's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.8% | +8.2 |
| July 21 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| July 20 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| July 1 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Trent Kelly'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) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.4% | -0.4 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Trent Kelly'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) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| June 17 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.5% | -16.5 |
| May 20 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| May 19 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.8% | -3.8 |
| May 18 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 63.8% | -63.8 |
| May 14 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Trent Kelly's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 36.2% | ||
| May 13 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Trent Kelly's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.0% | ||
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Trent Kelly'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) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Trent Kelly'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) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.8% | -5.8 |
| April 15 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.9% | -1.9 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.0% | -2.0 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Trent Kelly's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Trent Kelly's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 65.6% | +34.4 |
| Average | 8.1% | 9.6% | -1.4 | |||
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