# Billy Adam Calvert

Billy Adam Calvert is a Republican member of the Mississippi House for district 83.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Mississippi House, district 83
- Serving since: 2020-01-07
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/15f21051-d36c-4a2a-aa96-100bb8cb693b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/15f21051-d36c-4a2a-aa96-100bb8cb693b (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Calvert’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Mississippi, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.28 (standard error 0.03), from 3 donors and 1,032 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 37% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MS 2025–26 session)

1,511 roll calls. Attendance 97.8% (Mississippi House 95.7%). Party unity 94.8% (90.1%). 28 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-16 · voted yea · Passage · SB 2001 The Mississippi Youth Court Reform Act of 2026; enact. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/20261E/SB2001/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Passage · HC 65 Suspend deadlines for the further consideration of HB 938; extend repealers on several youth court statutes. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HC65/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1761 Alcoholic beverages; extend repealers relating to festival wine permits. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1761/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1772 Mississippi Department of Human Services; extend repealers on. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1772/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Passage · SB 3410 City of Brandon and West Rankin Utility Authority; authorize to enter agreements w/data center for water & wastewater infrastructure. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3410/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2917 Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2917/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2474 Rare Disease Task Force; establish within the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2474/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2409 Mississippi Department of Insurance; establish comprehensive mitigation program for retrofitting insurable homes. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2409/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2103 Education; provide pay increases, revise counseling ethical requirements, and reform school attendance law. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2103/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1330 Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area". · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1330/

## Legislation (MS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 30 bills: 30 reached committee, 17 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 18. 56.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Mississippi House 28.7%; rank 18 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 146: West Lauderdale Lady Knights Soccer Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR146/
- HR 95: West Lauderdale High School Boys Cross Country Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR95/
- HR 80: Lamar School "Raiders" Boys Soccer Team; commend and congratulate on winning 2025-2026 MAIS Class 4A Division II State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR80/
- HR 53: West Lauderdale High School Knights Cheerleading Squad; commend on winning second consecutive MHSAA 4A State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR53/
- HR 36: Daniel Wile; commend upon being named 2025 MS State Games Male Athlete of the Year. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR36/
- HR 37: Kaytelyn Harris; commend upon being named 2025 MS State Games Female Athlete of the Year. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR37/
- HR 38: Aubrey Lynn Atchison; commend upon being named 2025 MS State Games Youth Athlete of the Year. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR38/
- HR 27: Lamar School Raiders Football Team; commend and congratulate upon winning 2025 MAIS 4A Division III State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-06) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR27/
- HB 976: Drug and alcohol treatment; require 30-day minimum in-patient treatment. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB976/
- HB 838: Adoption; authorize original birth certificate to be provided to certain adoptees and birth parent contact forms. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB838/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $52.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- X: https://x.com/badam24
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/billyadamcalvert4house
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billyadam24/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billy-adam-calvert-41905b80/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/15f21051-d36c-4a2a-aa96-100bb8cb693b
