Bennie Thompson
DU.S. Representative · Mississippi-2 · 103th-119th, 33 years 4 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
Years served
33
Bills introduced
15
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
421
Committees
1
Performance & Participation
Votes CastBottom 25%
96% — Voted in 619 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
0.9% — Voted against their own party majority 5 of 582 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
286 — Attracted 286 cosponsors across 15 bills.
Avg 300 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
13 — Attracted 13 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 60 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenTop 25%
421 — 421 bills cosponsored.
Avg 303 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
62 — 62 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiBottom 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.68 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiBottom 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Committee Assignments
1 committee · 1 leadership role
Ranking Member·60%
GAO Finds FEMA Cut Workforce Without Assessing Disaster Capacity
Legis1 · Aug 5, 2026
Teen's mysterious death spurs Mississippi's lone Black rep to seek help from Trump's FBI
Raw Story · Jul 23, 2026
Mullin Faces Demand to Ax ICE Barbie’s $1BN Scandal-Hit Failure
The Daily Beast · Jul 15, 2026
State redistricting fight paused, not over
Natchez Democrat · May 29, 2026
Five maps explaining what to know about redistricting in Mississippi
The Clarion-Ledger · May 26, 2026
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.