Recent events
2026-04-20
Transactions
SECONDARY
In April 2026, Anduril Industries ($13,200 donor to Ezell) and Edison Chouest Offshore ($52,800 donor to Ezell) announced a strategic partnership to build next-generation defense maritime vessels, with primary…
2026-03-31
Transactions
PRIMARY
Ezell's 2025-2026 cycle campaign committee raised $889,082.68 total receipts through March 31, 2026, with $840,005.47 in total contributions: $435,005.47 from individuals, $0 from party committees, and $405,000.00 from…
2026-03-26
Other facts
PRIMARY
Mississippi's 4th Congressional District has a poverty rate of 12.6% (per Census ACS), not 16.7%—the '16.7% of residents rely on safety net programs' figure in the original claim could not be verified at the district…
2026-01-08
Votes
PRIMARY
[statement] Ezell in a January 8, 2026 statement declared that 'The First Amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, the press, peaceful assembly, and the right to petition the government. It does not protect…
2025-09-30
Votes
PRIMARY
[disclosure] ProPublica reported Ezell missed 3.9% of votes in the 118th Congress (2023-24), making him the 102nd most absent member of the House. GovTrack reported from Jan 2023 to Sep 2025 Ezell missed 46 of 1,523…
2025-09-10
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on H.R. 3838 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026) on 2025-09-10: Ezell voted for the $895.3 billion NDAA, which included two amendments he authored and a 3.8% military pay raise. His…
2025-08-12
Transactions
SECONDARY
The CBO estimated the OBBBA would cut federal Medicaid spending by $911 billion over ten years and reduce SNAP spending by $187 billion over the same period, with Americans in the lowest 10% of earners losing an…
2025-07-20
Votes
SECONDARY
Ezell held a telephone town hall on July 21, 2025—18 days after the OBBBA vote—where constituents could ask questions about his congressional work, including 'securing our border and protecting our way of life here in…
2025-07-03
Votes
PRIMARY
Mike Ezell voted Yea on the Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1 (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act), July 3, 2025—the bill passed 218-214 with all voting Republicans in favor; Ezell's official press release…
2025-07-03
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Budget Reconciliation)) on 2025-07-03: Ezell voted Yea on the sweeping GOP reconciliation package including Trump tax cut permanence, $175B in border…
2025-06-10
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell's 'American Cargo for American Ships Act' (H.R. ___, passed House June 10, 2025) would mandate that 100% of U.S. Department of Transportation cargoes be carried on U.S.-flagged vessels — directly benefiting…
2025-05-19
Other facts
SECONDARY
Mississippi has the highest rates of poverty, child hunger, and housing insecurity in the nation—40% low-income, 27.6% child hunger rate, and 14.6% of households receiving public assistance—with approximately 384,800…
2025-05-06
Transactions
SECONDARY
In May 2025, Edison Chouest Offshore formed a joint venture (United Shipbuilding Alliance) with Bollinger Shipyards to compete for the Coast Guard's estimated $22 billion Arctic Security Cutter program — a program…
2025-01-22
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act (Senate Amended Version)) on 2025-01-22: Ezell voted Yea (Roll no. 23) on final passage sending the first bill of Trump's second term to his desk. All Republicans voted Yea; 46…
2025-01-09
Stated positions
PRIMARY
Ezell's committee portfolio shifted significantly between the 118th and 119th Congress: he was removed from full membership on the House Homeland Security Committee and reassigned to the House Natural Resources…
2025-01-07
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act (Initial House Version)) on 2025-01-07: Ezell voted Yea (Roll no. 6) with all 215 House Republicans and 48 Democrats to pass mandatory ICE detention for unauthorized immigrants…
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell's top 2023-2024 contributing sectors were Leadership PACs ($117,550), Sea Transport ($63,750), Lobbyists ($57,935), Lawyers/Law Firms ($52,695), and Misc Defense ($49,800)—none of which represent low-income or…
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell's 2023-2024 campaign committee raised $1,214,459 and spent $1,071,266. Only 2.35% came from small donors (<$200); 46.26% from PACs; 50.75% from large individual contributions. Zero candidate self-financing.
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell sits on the House Homeland Security Committee and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He chairs the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee. His committee assignments intersect with top…
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Top contributing industry in 2023-2024: Leadership PACs ($117,550), followed by Sea Transport ($63,750), Lobbyists ($57,935), Lawyers/Law Firms ($52,695), and Misc Defense ($49,800).
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Top identifiable contributing organizations for 2023-2024: Edison Chouest Offshore ($39,600, all individual), Cornerstone Government Affairs ($28,800, all individual), Seemann Composites ($18,634), Specs for Veterans…
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell operates a Leadership PAC named New Sheriff PAC. In the 2023-2024 cycle, it raised $975,208 and spent $956,282 supporting other Republican candidates.
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell's top single career donor organization as of 2023-2024 is Edison Chouest Offshore at $39,600. Cornerstone Government Affairs (a lobbying firm) gave $28,800. Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, gave…
2024-12-11
Transactions
SECONDARY
Ezell's top 2023-2024 donor Edison Chouest Offshore ($52,800 total contributions) sold the icebreaker Aiviq to the U.S. Coast Guard for $125 million on December 11, 2024, while Ezell chaired the Coast Guard and…
2024-05-07
Other facts
PRIMARY
[statement] In May 2024, Ezell knocked a cellphone from the hands of a CodePink activist who was filming and asking him about Palestinian deaths in Gaza, video shows him saying 'Shut up. Knock it off' before extending…
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