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Bennie G. Thompson

Rep · Democrat · District 2 · MS

Bennie G. Thompson — Democratic U.S. Representative for Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District (official headshot)

Where they stand

Every rated House member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.

Trend vs. medians

Bennie G. Thompson's score per year against the House, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).

By issue category

Bennie G. Thompson vs. the Democrat median and the House median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Bennie G. Thompson broke from the Democrat majority in the House.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
5.97
Rep
D
2
2024
5.05
Rep
D
2
2023
6.50
Rep
D
2
2022
2.53
Rep
D
2

Year

2025
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
16.67
11.76
12.00
0.00
0.00
2024
0.00
3.77
0.00
0.00
10.00
5.45
14.67
0.00
1.18
0.00
2023
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.00
5.26
21.43
25.00
0.00
0.00
2022
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
6.67
16.67
0.00
0.00
0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rep. Bennie G. Thompson's voting record?

Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2) earned a 6% ILA score for 2025, far out of step with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Bennie G. Thompson's lifetime ILA score averages 5%. Bennie G. Thompson represents Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

How aligned is Bennie G. Thompson with limited-government principles?

Bennie G. Thompson earned a 6% ILA score in 2025. Bennie G. Thompson is far out of step with limited-government principles.

What is Bennie G. Thompson's ILA score?

Bennie G. Thompson has a 6% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Bennie G. Thompson's lifetime average is 5%.

Where does Bennie G. Thompson serve?

Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2) represents Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democrat.

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