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Bennie G. Thompson

Democratic · Officeholder · US House of Representatives — MS District 2

Bennie G. Thompson

Officeholder
FEC H4MS02068BioGuide T000193
Source documents & filingsHow this file is assembled

This profile shows only what appears in official government records. Where the record has no answer, the file says so and shows what was searched. Derived figures show their formula.

01

Identity & eligibility

Name, identifiers, and filing status from official records.

Congress.gov member name
Bennie G. Thompson
Congress.gov
BioGuide ID
T000193
Congress.gov
Official website
https://benniethompson.house.gov/
Congress.gov member record
Party as printed
Democratic (D)
Congress.gov member record
Birth year
1948
Congress.gov member record
Official portrait
https://www.congress.gov/img/member/t000193_200.jpg
Congress.gov member record
Education as printedNot found in official filings
Military service as printedNot found in official filings
Prior elective office as printedNot found in official filings
02

Current office / race

The office sought, party, and election, from official filings.

Office held
U.S. Representative, MS District 2
Congress.gov
Current term start year
2025
Congress.gov member record
Current term end yearNot found in official filings
State as printed
Mississippi
Congress.gov member record
District as printed
2
Congress.gov member record
Chamber as printed
House of Representatives
Congress.gov member record
Congresses listed in member terms
103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119 (17 terms listed)
Congress.gov member record
03

In-office activity

Committee assignments and taxpayer-funded office spending. Official office spending is separate from campaign money.

Statement of Disbursements (taxpayer-funded office account, not campaign money)Not found in official filings

Committee assignments

Committee assignmentsNot found in official filings

What we searched: Congress.gov member record. Official search page

Committee attendance

Committee attendanceNot found in official filings

What we searched: official meeting notices and transcripts; attendance is not published as a dataset. Official search page

04

Personal finances

Assets, income, and liabilities reported on official financial disclosures.

Annual financial disclosure reportNot found in official filings
Periodic transaction reports (STOCK Act)Not found in official filings
05

Businesses & partners

Business entities from state corporation records and official disclosures.

No records filed in this section yet.

06

Campaign finance

Money reported to the FEC or Florida Division of Elections.

Principal campaign committee
FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSON (C00279851)
FEC committee record
Total receipts, 2026 cycle
$770,970.73
as of 2026-06-30Federal Election Commission
Total disbursements, 2026 cycle
$947,613.34
as of 2026-06-30Federal Election Commission
Cash on hand, 2026 cycle
$1,449,521.62
as of 2026-06-30Federal Election Commission
Debts owed by committee, 2026 cycle
$0.00
as of 2026-06-30Federal Election Commission
Total receipts, 2024 cycle
$1,245,200.98
as of 2024-12-31Federal Election Commission
Total disbursements, 2024 cycle
$1,349,946.31
as of 2024-12-31Federal Election Commission
Cash on hand, 2024 cycle
$1,626,164.23
as of 2024-12-31Federal Election Commission
Debts owed by committee, 2024 cycle
$0.00
as of 2024-12-31Federal Election Commission
Total receipts, 2022 cycle
$1,515,666.15
as of 2022-12-31Federal Election Commission
Total disbursements, 2022 cycle
$1,308,304.86
as of 2022-12-31Federal Election Commission
Cash on hand, 2022 cycle
$1,730,909.56
as of 2022-12-31Federal Election Commission
Debts owed by committee, 2022 cycle
$0.00
as of 2022-12-31Federal Election Commission
Last FEC reporting period covered
2026-06-30
as of 2026-06-30Federal Election Commission

Itemized individual contributions (FEC Schedule A, 2026 cycle)

Contributor records as reported to the Federal Election Commission. For public inspection only. Names and addresses may not be used for solicitation or commercial purposes. This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the FEC.

Itemized individuals are a subset of total receipts.

Itemized individual contributionsNot found in official filings

What we searched: the official FEC candidate file. Official search page

Campaign expenditures (FEC Schedule B, 2026 cycle)

Campaign expenditures as reported to the Federal Election Commission on Schedule B. For public inspection only. This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the FEC.

These are campaign committee disbursements, not taxpayer-funded office accounts. Official office spending is filed separately in the House Statement of Disbursements, shown under in-office activity.

Campaign expenditures (Schedule B)Not found in official filings

What we searched: the official FEC candidate file. Official search page

Independent expenditures reported about this candidate (FEC Schedule E / IE)

Reported to the FEC by the spender. Not money raised by this official's committee. For public inspection only. This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the FEC.

Derived 2 independent expenditure records loaded, totalling $979.60(sum of loaded Schedule E rows ÷ count 2)

Largest reported independent expenditures in this pull, 2026 cycle — not the complete file.
DateSpender (as filed)Support / OpposePurpose (as filed)AmountSource
2026-02-21SAVE OUR STATE INC.SCATERING FOR JOINT FUNDRAISING EVEN$969.60FEC
2026-02-11SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSWEBSITE ENDORSEMENT$10.00FEC
07

Voting record & official acts

Roll-call votes recorded by the House and Senate.

Recorded positions in this ingest25 recorded positions ÷ 25 roll calls read in this ingest
100.00%Derived
Congress.gov roll-call vote records
08

Bills sponsored

Sponsorship and cosponsorship records from Congress.gov.

  • HR 9743DEPLOY Tax Relief Actsponsor Source
  • HR 8370Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2024sponsor Source
  • HR 7915Strengthening Oversight of DHS Intelligence Actsponsor Source
  • HRES 114Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities related to domestic preparedness and collective response to terrorism and the Department's cybersecurity activities.sponsor Source
  • HR 5201FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Actsponsor Source
  • HRES 113Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities related to the security of Department information and data and the recruitment and retention of its workforce.sponsor Source
  • HR 6548DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Actsponsor Source
  • HRES 1261Honoring the service and sacrifices of the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol and their families on its centennial.sponsor Source
  • HRES 1555Condemning the spreading of disinformation and malicious rumors that have led to threats against disaster response personnel.sponsor Source
  • HRES 698Recognizing the victims, survivors, and thousands of other Americans impacted by the September 11, 2001, attacks, and for other purposes.sponsor Source
  • HR 2698Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Actsponsor Source
  • HR 4971Terrorist Watchlist Data Accuracy and Transparency Actsponsor Source
  • HR 7382Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency Actsponsor Source
  • HR 2901Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Actsponsor Source
  • HR 5460Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Actsponsor Source
  • HRES 1035Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed future staffing cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.sponsor Source
  • HR 4579FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Actsponsor Source
  • HR 7124Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection Actsponsor Source
  • HR 8081DISGRACED Former Protectees Actsponsor Source
  • HRES 567Commemorating and honoring the 40-year anniversary of Entergy's Grand Gulf Nuclear Station located in Port Gibson, Mississippi, and recognizing the important role nuclear power plays in energizing life in Mississippi.sponsor Source
  • HR 2086Rights for the TSA Workforce Actsponsor Source
  • HR 9163Critical Access Hospital RIP Act of 2026sponsor Source
  • HR 4467Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Actsponsor Source
  • HR 8618Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024sponsor Source
  • HR 5775Federal Emergency Management Advancement of Equity Actsponsor Source
  • HR 3243Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025cosponsor Source
  • HR 9008Worker Rights and Support Actcosponsor Source
  • HR 1787Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Actcosponsor Source
  • HR 5223RESTORE Act of 2025cosponsor Source
  • HR 8582Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Actcosponsor Source
  • HR 10393To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to extend certain certification periods for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.cosponsor Source
  • HRES 1511Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.cosponsor Source
  • HR 10401To require the Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to carry out notification, review, reporting, and record preservation requirements relating to covered deaths involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.cosponsor Source
  • HCONRES 115Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.cosponsor Source
  • HRES 1514Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem, expressing support for the designation of September 8, 2026, as "988 Day" and the role of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and for other purposes.cosponsor Source

Latest sponsored/cosponsored measures returned by Congress.gov, not a complete career file.

09

Nonprofits & boards

Officer and board roles from IRS records and official disclosures.

No records filed in this section yet.

10

Ethics / legal public record

Ethics findings and court judgments, shown only with a case number.

FEC enforcement (MUR) searchNot found in official filings
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Source documents

The original filings, linked at the official repository.

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