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Fred Shanks OppScore Rating: +3.49

Fred Shanks is a Republican State House representative for Mississippi district 60 and holds an OppScore of +3.49. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Fred Shanks is the Republican representative for Mississippi House District 60, covering parts of Rankin County including Brandon, where he has served since winning a 2018 special election. A former Brandon alderman and reserve police officer with roots in Flowood, he chairs the House Rules Committee and brings local government experience to state legislative work.

Fred Shanks rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: Mississippi
• District: 60
• OppScore: +3.49 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 12 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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