Bennie Thompson
U.S. Representative · MS-MS-02
DHouseMS
Score
98/100 · High Risk
Net worth
$3.25M
Tenure
1993-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $18,307,207 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $4,016,123 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $9,550 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $244,802 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $864,282 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $722,805 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $1,165,791 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $1,008,893 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Co-signed lawsuit against Trump and Jan. 6 participants, later withdrew to maintain committee chair focus
- Very limited controversy record, regarded as principled civil rights advocate