Bennie G. Thompson
In Office
Reveal Party
Bennie G. Thompson is a U.S. Representative from Mississippi, born in Bolton in 1948. He holds degrees from Tougaloo College and Jackson State University and has served as a teacher, mayor, and county supervisor. Thompson was first elected to Congress in 1993 and has since chaired the Homeland Security Committee and the Select Committee investigating the January 6th Capitol attack.