Mike Kelly

Republican Representative of Pennsylvania's 16th district

202-225-5406

@MikeKellyPA

kelly.house.gov

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May 10, 1948 (76 years old)

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Has been a U.S. representative since 2011
Known for strong support of Donald Trump and efforts to challenge the 2020 election results
Involved in a controversy over a congressional ethics violation related to stock purchases by his wife
Accused of providing a slate of fake electors in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election results
Before politics, worked in and eventually took over his family’s automotive business
His car dealerships were involved in a recall controversy and received PPP loans during the COVID-19 pandemic
Holds a significant role in the House Ways & Means Committee, including chairing the Subcommittee on Tax
Active in various caucuses, including those focused on cancer, automotive issues, and small brewers
Has consistently won re-election, with varying margins of victory
Opposed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and has conservative stances on healthcare, LGBT rights, and the economy
Has made controversial statements regarding Obama and the “deep state”
Voted against disclosing companies that received PPP loans and opposes Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan
Describes himself as a person of color based on Irish and Anglo-Saxon descent
Lives in Butler, Pennsylvania, with his wife and has four children and ten grandchildren