Congressman Thompson critiques Trump's State of the Union, highlighting economic challenges and calls for accountability.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Thompson criticizes Trump's address: Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) issued a statement addressing Donald Trump's State of the Union address, labeling it as a "circus performance" that lacked honesty. He expressed concern over Trump's claims regarding the economy and care access, stating that many families are struggling and deserving of accountability.
Thompson's perspective on issues raised: Thompson noted that if the economy were as robust as presented, working families wouldn't be facing challenges affording basic necessities. He emphasized the need to protect democracy and civil rights rather than seeing efforts to undermine them, urging Democrats to remain engaged.
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Bennie G. Thompson Fundraising
Bennie G. Thompson recently disclosed $37.5K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on February 23rd, 2026. This was the 97th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 42.3% came from individual donors.
Thompson disclosed $152.7K of spending. This was the 62nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Thompson disclosed $1.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 24th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Bennie G. Thompson's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Bennie G. Thompson Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Bennie G. Thompson is worth $3.3M, as of February 25th, 2026. This is the 210th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Thompson has approximately $16.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Bennie G. Thompson's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Thompson.
Bennie G. Thompson Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Bennie G. Thompson:
- H.R.7382: Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency Act
- H.R.7124: Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection Act
- H.R.6548: DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act
- H.R.4971: Terrorist Watchlist Data Accuracy and Transparency Act
- H.R.4579: FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act
- H.R.4467: Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
You can track bills proposed by Bennie G. Thompson on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Thompson.
2026 Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $1,532,426 of spending in Mississippi's 2nd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Mississippi's 2nd congressional district election.
