WHERE
Where do Bennie Thompson's campaign contributions come from?
Funding summary
- Total raised
- $1.2M
- Total spent
- $1.3M
- Cash on hand
- $1.6M
Where the money came from
- Individual donors$435K(35%)
- PACs$809K(65%)
- Political parties$0(0%)
- Self-funding$0(0%)
Top industries
Of $133K in itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. This is only a slice of total fundraising — PACs, parties, small-dollar donors, and self-funding are not included here.
- General Business$56K
- Legal & Lobbying$19K
- Agriculture & Food$18K
- Government$13K
- Technology & Media$8K
An additional $227Kin itemized donations couldn't be classified — either the donor left the employer field blank or listed “retired”/“self-employed,” or the employer didn't match a known industry.
Vote-finance correlation
Data through Jun 2026 · Sources: 2 — FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [108]
Bennie Thompson voted on 108 bills. He received $697,509.08 in donations. There is a negligible pattern between donation amounts and yea rates. This means donation amounts did not strongly predict how Bennie Thompson voted. The largest donations came from the Finance/Insurance/Real Estate sector. This sector donated $55,723.5. Bennie Thompson voted on 14 bills from this sector. His yea rate was 42.9%. The Energy/Natural Resources sector also donated $45,000. He voted on 14 bills from this sector. His yea rate was 42.9%.
Fewer than 5 other members of the MS House delegation have comparable data right now, so no peer comparison is shown.
This analysis shows factual patterns in public data. Campaign contributions are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Voting alignment with donor industries is common across all legislators. Correlation does not indicate causation or improper behavior.
Campaign finance data from FEC.gov. Totals reflect the current two-year cycle. Industry breakdown covers only itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. Full methodology