U.S. House · MS-02
Thompson, Bennie G.
DMississippi 2nd38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: Mar 19, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 3 opposing.
3
Opposing votes
18
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 34 mapped decisive vote(s): 28 supporting and 6 opposing.
28 supporting · 6 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 31 mapped decisive vote(s): 29 supporting and 2 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
29 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 13 opposing with 2 absence/present vote(s).
12 supporting · 13 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 17 supporting and 3 opposing.
17 supporting · 3 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 8 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
11 supporting · 8 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 6 supporting and 12 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
6 supporting · 12 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Thompson's voting record shows a consistent pattern across 41 mapped issues. He voted in support of immigration, climate change, gun control, abortion rights, LGBTQ+ rights, criminal justice reform, and voting rights. He opposed positions on healthcare affordability, public education funding, government spending, defense spending, and numerous economic and social issues including affordable housing, minimum wage, and workers' rights. On tax policy, workers' rights, and environmental protection, his votes were mixed. His attendance rate was 59%, with 227 missed votes out of 553 total votes.
Supported immigration (24 of 26 mapped votes), climate change action (32 of 47), and criminal justice reform (18 of 30)
Opposed government spending (35 of 54 votes), defense spending (33 of 41), and public education funding (19 of 23)
Mixed record on tax policy (10 support, 11 oppose) and environmental protection (29 support, 22 oppose)
Voted consistently against economic policies including affordable housing, minimum wage, and trade agreements
- Attended 59% of votes; party-line voting at 97.2% with 2.8% deviation
Signature issues
- Immigration — Supported immigration: 24 of 26 mapped votes in favorHIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Supported climate change action: 32 of 47 mapped votes in favorHIGH confidence
- Government Spending — Opposed government spending: 35 of 54 mapped votes againstHIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Opposed defense spending: 33 of 41 mapped votes againstHIGH confidence
- Criminal Justice Reform — Supported criminal justice reform: 18 of 30 mapped votes in favorHIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 22, 2026 • 38 non-gated high-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.