Bennie Thompson

U.S. Representative, Mississippi District 2 (D)

In office since: January 1, 1993
District: 2
State: Mississippi
Ideology score: -0.52

Voting record

Bennie Thompson has 36 recorded votes in this dataset: 16 yes, 19 no, 1 not voting.

Recent votes

Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended September 14, 2026 · 345–60
Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended September 14, 2026 · 371–33
No On Passage September 3, 2026 · 237–169
No On Passage September 2, 2026 · 218–201
No On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass September 2, 2026 · 212–206
Yes On Agreeing to the Resolution September 1, 2026 · 413–2
No On Passage September 1, 2026 · 219–196
Yes On Motion to Recommit September 1, 2026 · 202–212
No On Agreeing to the Resolution September 1, 2026 · 220–192
No On Agreeing to the Resolution September 1, 2026 · 210–208

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Campaign finance

2026 cycle, as reported to the Federal Election Commission.

Total raised: $770,971
Total spent: $947,613
Cash on hand: $1.4 million

Contribution size breakdown

Under $200 (unitemized)$7,510
$200 – $499$28,899
$500 – $999$33,673
$1,000 – $1,999$43,032
$2,000 and up$89,853

Aggregate size bands only. We do not publish individual donor names, addresses, employers, or occupations, even where the FEC makes them public. Source filing.

Ideology score

-0.52

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Last updated September 15, 2026.

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