Representative for Mississippi's 2nd congressional district, Democrat
| # | Industry | Yr Amount | Career Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transportation Unions | $53,000 | $591,850 |
| 2 | Lawyers/Law Firms | $46,419 | $980,273 |
| 3 | Electric Utilities | $43,000 | $259,229 |
| 4 | Railroads | $41,500 | $164,039 |
| 5 | Industrial Unions | $38,000 | $546,314 |
| 6 | Public Sector Unions | $37,500 | $481,550 |
| 7 | Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $28,000 | $237,879 |
| 8 | Crop Production & Basic Processing | $27,000 | $249,244 |
| 9 | Building Trade Unions | $26,500 | $311,150 |
| 10 | Misc Unions | $26,000 | $268,050 |
| 15 | Telephone Utilities | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| 22 | Telecom Services & Equipment | $14,500 | $14,500 |
| # | Donor | Yr Amount | Career Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Crystal Sugar | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 2 | Norfolk Southern | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 3 | Union Pacific Corp | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 4 | National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn | $10,000 | $83,730 |
| 5 | Honeywell International | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 6 | Ironworkers Union | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 7 | Seafarers International Union | $10,000 | $65,750 |
| 8 | United Auto Workers | $10,000 | $103,000 |
| 9 | Deloitte LLP | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 10 | FedEx Corp | $10,000 | $99,250 |
| 27 | Verizon Communications | $7,500 | $7,500 |
THOMPSON, Bennie, (1948 - ) Image, Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th. THOMPSON, Bennie, a Representative from Mississippi; born in Bolton, Hinds County, Miss., January 28, 1948; B.A., Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Miss., 1968; M.S., Jackson State University, Jackson, Miss., 1972; teacher; member, Bolton, Miss., board of aldermen, 1969-1973; mayor, Bolton, Miss., 1973-1979; member, Hinds County, Miss., board of supervisors, 1980-1993; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Mike Espy and reelected to the ten succeeding Congresses (April 13, 1993-present); chair, Committee on Homeland Security (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses).
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