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Michael Guest is trading at 96% to win the MS-03 House winner? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Representative
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
Age56 years old (Feb 4, 1970)
GenderMale
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LocationMississippi
BackgroundAttorney
EducationMississippi State University — B.S., 1993
Notable personal detailsMichael Patrick Guest is an American attorney and Republican politician who has represented Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District in the U.S. House since 2019. Before Congress, he served as an assistant district attorney for Madison and Rankin Counties (1994–2008) and as district attorney for those counties (2008–2019). He earned a B.S. from Mississippi State University (1993) and a J.D. from the University of Mississippi (1995). He has served as chair of the House Committee on Ethics in the 118th and 119th Congresses.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Michael Guest’s public biography describes him as a conservative Republican who supports limited government and free market economic principles of lower taxes and fewer regulations. It also says he promotes fiscal responsibility in the House of Representatives.
Immigration & Border
Michael Guest has emphasized border security and enforcement and has described the situation at the southern border as a crisis caused by weak enforcement. His public statements focus on restoring law and order, opposing open-borders policies, and preventing future abuse of immigration law.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Michael Guest has publicly opposed abortion access and identified the right to life of the unborn as a core position. He joined a letter urging the World Health Organization to withdraw abortion guidelines he described as removing legal and policy safeguards and promoting abortion on demand.
Climate & Energy
Supports expanding fossil fuel development and drilling on public lands. Opposes federal funding for renewable energy and voted against climate-focused legislation such as the Climate Action Now Act.
Public Safety & Guns
Michael Guest has emphasized support for the Second Amendment and the rights of law-abiding gun owners. His public statements and gun-industry profile describe support for gun ownership, self-defense, hunting, and shooting sports, with opposition to government burdens on gun owners.
Latest News
Michael Guest is in the news because Republican-led redistricting efforts could affect the House seat landscape heading into the 2026 midterms. The reported map changes may reshape up to 11 U.S. House seats and could reduce Black Democratic representation. The situation is still developing, with possible legal challenges and more redistricting moves in other states.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Michael Guest for MS-03 House winner?
President Donald Trump
Elected official
President Donald Trump endorsed Michael Guest for reelection to Congress.
President Donald Trump
Elected official
President Donald Trump endorsed Michael Guest for reelection to Congress.
Campaign Fundraising
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