Kelly wins re-election to US House in Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District

JACKSON, Miss. (WMC) - Incumbent Republican Congressman Trent Kelly has won re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives for Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District.

Kelly currently leads the race with 61.1% of votes. Democratic challenger Cliff Johnson trails with 37.1%, and Libertarian candidate Johnny Baucom sits at 1.4%.

Congressman Kelly has served District 1 since 2015.

Votes are still being counted, but the Associated Press has declared Kelly the winner.

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