Bennie Thompson

 is a Democratic Representative from Mississippi
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Bennie G. Thompson is an Democratic politician and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the 2nd District of Mississippi.

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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; Bolton, Miss., board of aldermen, 1969-1973; mayor of Bolton, Miss., 1973-1979; 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, reelected to the seven succeeding Congresses (April 13, 1993-present); chair, Committee on Homeland Security (One Hundred Tenth Congress).