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DemocratBennie G. Thompson
U.S. Representative · Mississippi
Mississippi's 2nd district
U.S. Representative from Mississippi
0 tracked promises
How they won their seat
Bennie G. Thompson won the 2024 U.S. House election in Mississippi (District 2) with 62% of the vote (177,885 votes).
- Bennie G. Thompson · Democrat62%177,885
- Ron Eller · Republican38%108,956
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Bennie G. Thompson's record indicates a legislative focus on issues related to homeland security, emergency management, and law enforcement. His sponsored bills include the 'DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act' and the 'FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act'. Additionally, his role as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security further emphasizes this focus. Focus areas (from the record): Homeland Security · Emergency Management · Law Enforcement · Cybersecurity · Public Safety Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The lack of declared positions or tracked promises limits the analysis of alignment with Thompson's legislative activities. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on the politician's motives or intentions; The absence of declared positions limits the ability to analyze alignment with constituents' views. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Bennie G. Thompson has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2023–2025 term. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Bennie G. Thompson has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score.
- Votes cast
- 4
- Voted yea
- 1
- Voted nay
- 3
- Bills sponsored
- 14
- Committees
- 1
Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
- Nay
- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$14K1%
- Large individual (itemized)$145K14%
- PAC / committee$868K85%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Homeland SecurityOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
239 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $608,726, spent $819,626, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9163: Critical Access Hospital RIP Act of 2026 ↗Jun 4, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7382: Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency Act ↗Feb 4, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1035: Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed future staffing cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. ↗Feb 3, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7124: Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection Act ↗Jan 15, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6548: DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act ↗Dec 10, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 698: Recognizing the victims, survivors, and thousands of other Americans impacted by the September 11, 2001, attacks, and for other purposes. ↗Sep 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 4971: Terrorist Watchlist Data Accuracy and Transparency Act ↗Aug 15, 2025
- Sponsored HR 4579: FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act ↗Jul 21, 2025
- Sponsored HR 4467: Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act ↗Jul 16, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 567: Commemorating 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. ↗Jul 2, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2901: Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act ↗Apr 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2698: Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act ↗Apr 7, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 239 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 609
- Yea
- 250
- Nay
- 333
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 26
Full voting record
609 votes- HR9237Yea
- HR5362Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR1181Nay
- HR1181Yea
- HR139Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HR8897Yea
- HR3106Yea
- HRES1399Yea
- HCONRES108Yea
- HRES1398Nay
- HRES1398Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
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Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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