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Bennie G. Thompson
Democratic Representative · Mississippi's 2nd District · In Congress since 1993
Bennie G. Thompson is a Democratic representative for Mississippi's 2nd District, in Congress since 1993. Thompson has raised $771K for the 2026 election, 1% of it from small donors giving under $200. No stock trades reported since January 2025. Missed 3.9% of votes and voted with Democrats 99% of the time when the parties split.
- Raised for 2026
- $771K
- Cash on hand
- $1.4M
- From small donors
- 1%
- From PACs
- 73%
- Stock trades since 2025
- 0
- Votes missed
- 3.9%
- Voted with party
- 99%
- Age
- 78
- Next election
- Nov 3, 2026
Who funds the campaign
Top industries
- Unions$182K
- Other business$181K
- Finance & investing$48K
- Issue & ideological groups$46K
- Lawyers & law firms$36K
- Farming & food$35K
Top PACs
- International Longshoremen's Association$10K
- Deloitte Political Action Committee$10K
- Transport Workers Union Of America$10K
- Osi Systems Inc.$10K
- American Federation Of State, County And Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO$10K
- Holland America Line Inc.$10K
- Service Employees International Union$10K
- Air Line Pilots Association$10K
- National Association Of Realtors$10K
- American Postal Workers Union$10K
Top employers of donors
- Carnival Cruise Line$8,500
- Mass General Hospital$7,000
- Mires Ran Clark & Associates$7,000
- Grain Communications Group$6,722
- Group$6,242
- Good Samaritan Medical Center$5,000
- Dm Restor$5,000
- Executive$5,000
FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings
Stock trades
No stock trades reported since January 2025.
Recent votes
- Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Water Resources Development Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Ratepayer Protection Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued…
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - PROOF Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo (broke with party) - An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator…
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States…
On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedNo - Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes
Committees
- House Committee on Homeland Security · Ranking Member
Caucuses
Bills sponsored
Thompson has sponsored 214 bills, and 10 became law.
- H.R. 9163: Critical Access Hospital RIP Act of 2026Jun 4, 2026
- H.R. 7382: Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency ActFeb 4, 2026
- H.R. 7124: Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection ActJan 15, 2026
- H.R. 6548: DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement ActDec 10, 2025
- H.R. 4971: Terrorist Watchlist Data Accuracy and Transparency ActAug 15, 2025
- H.R. 4579: FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement ActJul 21, 2025
2026 election
Former staff now lobbying
2 people who worked for Bennie G. Thompson are now registered lobbyists.
- Latrice PowellTHE WILLIAMS GROUP
- Claytrice HendersonTHE WILLIAMS GROUP
Office spending
$815K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $680K on staff.
Contact
- Office2466 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2402
- Phone202-225-5876
- Websitebenniethompson.house.gov
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