# Brad Mattox

Brad Mattox is a Republican member of the Mississippi House for district 2.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Mississippi House, district 2
- Serving since: 2024-01-02
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/487214e9-b0e2-4741-8bd4-a043a1dd19a5

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/487214e9-b0e2-4741-8bd4-a043a1dd19a5 (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

Mattox reported $750 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom 5% of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.37 (standard error 0.06), from 3 donors and 372 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 54% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MS 2025–26 session)

1,511 roll calls. Attendance 99.1% (Mississippi House 95.7%). Party unity 97.4% (90.1%). 18 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 7 bills: 7 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 24. 42.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Mississippi House 28.7%; rank 25 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 127: Kossuth High School Cheerleading Team; commend on winning UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship in two divisions. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR127/
- HB 1231: Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days. (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1231/
- HB 1230: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of the Corinth School District. (passed both chambers, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1230/
- HB 1533: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; reauthorize issuance to supporters of Kossuth High School. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1533/
- HB 1229: Restitution; require first monies collected by court from defendant to be allocated to. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1229/
- HB 1267: Restitution; require first monies collected by court from defendant to be allocated to. (in committee, 2025-02-04) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2025/HB1267/
- HB 1266: Emergency and special meetings called by board of supervisors; revise notice process for. (in committee, 2025-02-04) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2025/HB1266/
- HB 1547: Restitution; require first monies collected by court from defendant to be allocated to. (in committee, 2024-03-05) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HB1547/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $750 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/mattox.xml
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bradfordm1

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/487214e9-b0e2-4741-8bd4-a043a1dd19a5
