RepublicanIn office since Nov 2023

Justin Keen

Mississippi State Representative, District 6 since 2023. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Mississippi State Representative, District 6

In office
2 yrs
Since 2023
Bills became law
0
12 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
2.3%
Chamber median 2.2%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+19.6
Won 2023
Next election
2027
Nov 2, 2027

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Agriculture
  • County Affairs
  • Energy
  • Forestry
  • Transportation
  • Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 12 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 827 Rick Kennedy Act; create.
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks · Failed in the House Feb 2026
HB 4100 DeSoto County; authorize sheriff to use radar on county roads.
Local and Private Legislation · Failed in committee Apr 2026
HB 829 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Olive Branch with Sylvan Lake Outflow Weir Project.
Ways and Means · Failed in committee Feb 2026
HB 1850 Appropriation; City of Olive Branch for Sylvan Lake Outflow Weir Project.
Appropriations A · Failed in committee Feb 2026
HB 826 Appropriation; City of Olive Branch for land acquisition and engineering services for making improvements to…
Appropriations A · Failed in committee Feb 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Keen sits in the Mississippi House of Representatives

Keen is closer to the center than 33% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianKeenMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jason White, Bill Pigott, Jonathan McMillan

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:54 PM ET

With Keen’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills7%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Mississippi House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Keen’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillKeenRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 29, 2026HB 1909: Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.Not votingYesNoPassed 79–37
Mar 29, 2026HB 1936: Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.NoYesYesPassed 92–27
Mar 29, 2026SB 3088: Appropriation; Corrections, Department of.YesYesYesPassed 89–20
May 28, 2025HB 28: Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.YesYesYesPassed 90–6
May 28, 2025HB 22: Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.YesYesYesPassed 88–6

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Keen was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2023Mississippi House of Representatives, District 6WonR+19.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Keen has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Keen has run against

  • Michael Chandler (D) · 2023 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Keen

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET