Representative Bennie G. Thompson

District 2 Mississippi, Democrat
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Name
Bennie G. G. Thompson
 
Birth Place
Bolton, MS
 
Birth Date
01/28/1948
 
Education
MS, Educational Administration, Jackson State University, 1972
BA, Political Science, Tougaloo College, 1968.

 
Religion
Methodist
 
Family
Wife: London
1 Child: BendaLonne.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Administrator, Tri-County Community Developement Center, 1972-1974
Administrator, Jackson Hinds Conprehensive Health Center, 1970-1972
Teacher, Madison County School District, 1969-1970
Teacher, Franklin County School District, 1968-1969
Volunteer Firefighter, Hinds County.

 
Political Experience
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1993-present
County Supervisor, Hinds County Mississippi Board of Supervisors, 1980-1993
Mayor, Town of Bolton, 1973-1980
Aldermen, Town of Bolton, 1969-1973
United States House Regional Whip, United States House of Representatives.


 
Organizations
Life Member, Asbury United Methodist Church in Bolton
Congressional Children's Working Group
National Guard and Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Mississippi
 
District
2
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
04/13/93
 
Next Election
2008
 
County
Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Coahoma, Copiah, Hinds (part), Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson, Leake (part), Leflore, Madison (part), Montgomery, Quitman, Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tunica, Warren, Washington, Yazoo. Population (2000), 711,164. [[Page 150]]
 
Zipcodes
38606, 38609, 38614, 38617, 38621-23, 38626, 38628, 38630-31, 38639, 38643-46, 38664-65, 38669-70, 38676, 38701-04, 38720-23, 38725-26, 38730-33, 38736-40, 38744-46, 38748-49, 38751, 38753- 54, 38756, 38758-62, 38764-65, 38767-69, 38771-74, 38776, 38778, 38780-82, 38901, 38912, 38917, 38920-21, 38923-25, 38927-28, 38930, 38935, 38940-41, 38943-48, 38950, 38952-54, 38957-59, 38961-64, 38966-67, 39038-41, 39045-46, 39051, 39054, 39056, 39058-61, 39063, 39066-67, 39069, 39071-72, 39077-79, 39083, 39086, 39088, 39090, 39095-97, 39107-08, 39110, 39113, 39115, 39120, 39144, 39146, 39150, 39154, 39156-57, 39159-60, 39162-63, 39166, 39169-71, 39173-77, 39179-83, 39191-92, 39194, 39201-07, 39209-10, 39212-13, 39215-17, 39225, 39235, 39269, 39271-72, 39282-84, 39286, 39289, 39296, 39653, 39661, 39668, 39745, 39747, 39767
 
Washington, D.C. Address
Ms. Tammy Boyd
2432 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5876
Fax: 202-225-5898
 
District Address
107 West Madison Street
Bolton, MS 39041
Phone: 601-866-9003
Fax: 601-866-9036
 
District Address
Mound Bayou City Hall, Post Office Box 679, 106 West Green Street, Suite 106
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
Phone: 662-741-9003
Fax: 662-741-9002
 
District Address
910 Courthouse Lane
Greenville, MS 38701
Phone: 662-335-9003
Fax: 662-334-1304
 
District Address
509 Highway 82 West
Greenwood, MS 38930
Phone: 662-455-9003
Fax: 662-453-0118
 
District Address
3607 Medgar Evers Boulevard
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: 601-946-9003
Fax: 601-982-5337
 
District Address
Post Office Box 356, 263 East Main Street
Marks, MS 38646-1231
Phone: 662-326-9003
 
 
 
Website
http://benniethompson.house.gov/HoR/MS02/Home.htm
 
 
 
 
 
Committees
ranking member, Homeland Security
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Congressional Black Caucus
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Congressional Rural Caucus
Congressional Sunbelt Caucus
Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
Gaming Caucus
Ranking Member, Homeland Security Committee
Tennessee Valley Authority Caucus.
 
 
 
 
 
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