Mitchell Jenkins (January 24, 1896 – September 15, 1977) was a U.S. Republican Congressional Representative from Pennsylvania.

Mitchell Jenkins was born in Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

In April 1917, Jenkins enlisted as a private in the United States Army and was discharged as a first lieutenant on January 2, 1919.

He enlisted in the Pennsylvania National Guard as a private in January 1926 and rose through the ranks to lieutenant colonel prior to induction into Federal service on February 17, 1941.

He served four and a half years during the Second World War, during which time he was promoted to colonel, and was placed on inactive status on October 5, 1945.