Paul Mitchell is an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 10th congressional district from January 3, 2019, to January 3, 2021. Initially elected as a Republican, he later became an Independent near the end of his term. Before entering Congress, Mitchell worked in the private sector and was involved in several business and education initiatives in Michigan.
Paul Mitchell disclosed 4 stock trades during his time in Congress, with an estimated total trading volume of about $0.6 million. All reported transactions were sales, producing a buy-to-sell ratio of 0 buys to 4 sells. The trades involved four different companies: J.M. Smucker (SJM), Stericycle (SRCL), Sanderson Farms (SAFM), and Suncor Energy (SU), each appearing once in the disclosures. Compared with many members of Congress who report dozens or hundreds of transactions, Mitchell’s disclosed trading activity was limited.