FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSON

Federal · FEC · C00279851

$5.62M
Direct disbursements
312
Distinct vendors
3,283
Disbursement rows
Jan 2017 – Jun 2026
Activity window
$869Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

American Express Company $163K Fundraising · 11 txns ADVANCED NETWORK STRATEGIES, LLC $79K Fundraising · 18 txns MS. SANDRA MCCALL $27K Travel & Events · 10 txns EOI MEDIA $22K Media · 2 txns GASTON, MILTON $21K Field & Voter Contact · 3 txns JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY $19K Travel & Events · 3 txns ROBINSON, VICKIE MS. $17K Wages & Payroll · 25 txns PATRIOT SIGNAGE, INC. $17K Print & Mail · 1 txn MR. HENRY PHILLIPS $16K Travel & Events · 3 txns DESIREE NORWOOD $15K Travel & Events · 6 txns FO FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSON

Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)

Treasurer Anderson, Reuben V.
Single treasurer on file — no other committees served by this officer in our records.

No cross-committee operative network for FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSON — this committee's officers don't serve at other committees in our records. Common for institutional committees (national party committees, large PAC infrastructure) where a single staff treasurer manages only this filer.

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Other federal committees that pay the same vendors or share officers with this one — the operational network this filer sits inside. Inferred from cross-filing, not present in any single source. Click a row to open the full relationship page.

Committee Shared Combined spend
D DAVID SCOTT FOR CONGRESS 6 vendors $355,339 Network
D DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE 5 vendors $638,122 Network
D SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS 5 vendors $212,267 Network
D DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ FOR CONGRESS 5 vendors $74,890 Network
D DCCC 4 vendors $739,982 Network
· ILHAN FOR CONGRESS 5 vendors $21,974 Network
D JONATHAN JACKSON FOR CONGRESS 5 vendors $15,794 Network
D COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT HENRY HANK JOHNSON 4 vendors $435,155 Network
D VIRGIN ISLANDS FOR PLASKETT 4 vendors $297,714 Network
D SWALWELL FOR CONGRESS 4 vendors $231,728 Network

People paid by FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSON top 20 · $595,869 · 13 of 20 linked to person profile

Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem. Includes 1 name identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
Vickie Ms. Robinson SALARY AND TRAVEL 294 $168,140 Jan 2017 → Jun 2026
Milton Gaston GOTV 12 $66,450 May 2022 → Mar 2026
Bennie G. Thompson · REIMUBURSEMENT: F… 21 $54,357 Apr 2017 → Jun 2025
Beulah Greer CANVASSING 17 $51,938 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
Brady Tonth CANVASSING 17 $49,914 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
David Jordan SALARIES, TRANSPO… 14 $48,865 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
John Brown SALARIES, TRANSPO… 17 $29,795 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
Al Rankins CANVASSING 8 $24,176 Oct 2018 → Oct 2020
Roger A Givens SALARIES, TRANSPO… 15 $23,886 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
Thelma B. Cocroft SALARIES, TRANSPO… 17 $19,097 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
Nelson Forrest SALARIES, TRANSPO… 15 $18,149 Oct 2018 → Mar 2026
Cobie Collins CANVASSING 6 $8,659 Oct 2018 → Oct 2020
Johnny Mr. Thomas GOTV 5 $5,850 Oct 2024 → Mar 2026
Undare Kidd SALARY 9 $5,523 Nov 2023 → Dec 2024
Willie Earl Robinson FOOD FOR LIVE REM… 5 $4,750 Mar 2020 → Mar 2026
Richard Williams TRAVEL EXPENSE 35 $4,698 Nov 2020 → Mar 2026
Buford Jones CATERING 2 $3,200 Sep 2024
Flora Stigler SALARIES, FOOD, T… 4 $3,188 Oct 2018 → Mar 2020
Leroy Walker IN 1 $2,733 Aug 2024
Buford B. Jones CATERING 1 $2,500 Oct 2024

Spend by category

all-cycle
Fundraising $2.86M Travel & Events $744K Field & Voter Contact $402K Media $377K Wages & Payroll $377K Admin & Office $306K Print & Mail $253K Contributions & Transfers $39K Legal & Compliance $36K Software & Tech $9K Strategy & Research $3K

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Fundraising $2,858,417 345
Travel & Events $744,297 679
Field & Voter Contact $402,480 257
Media $377,258 197
Wages & Payroll $376,690 470
Admin & Office $305,936 934
Print & Mail $253,091 140
Contributions & Transfers $39,437 33
Legal & Compliance $36,066 15
Other / Unclassified $13,017 107
Software & Tech $9,450 6
Strategy & Research $3,442 1

Recent activity showing 20 of 3,283

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Jun 30, 2026 TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK SERVICE CHARGE $21
Jun 25, 2026 MS. TONIA COWAN TRAVEL EXPENSE $200
Jun 18, 2026 ADVANCED NETWORK STRATEGIES, LLC FUNDRAISING EXPENSE $43
Jun 18, 2026 ADVANCED NETWORK STRATEGIES, LLC FUNDRAISING EXPENSE $5,035
Jun 18, 2026 ROBINSON, VICKIE MS. SALARY AND TRAVEL $700
Jun 11, 2026 Entergy UTILITIES-JACKSON CAMPAIGN OFFICE $725
Jun 11, 2026 AT&T MOBILITY PHONE SERVICES $237
Jun 11, 2026 VERIZON BUSINESS LONG DISTANCE SERVICE $19
Jun 11, 2026 AT&T INTERNET SERVICE $96
Jun 11, 2026 HOPE SPRING MB CHURCH CEMETERY FUND AD $125
Jun 11, 2026 MICHAEL PRICE REIMBURSEMENT - TRAVEL EXPENSE $262
Jun 4, 2026 T-MOBLIE CELL PHONE SERVICES $849
Jun 4, 2026 C SPIRE PHONE SERVICES $405
Jun 4, 2026 ROBINSON, VICKIE MS. SALARY AND TRAVEL $700
May 29, 2026 American Express Company CREDIT CARD PAYMENT $1,651
May 29, 2026 TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK SERVICE CHARGE $81
May 29, 2026 Atmos Energy UTILITIES $86
May 29, 2026 MS. TONIA COWAN TRAVEL EXPENSE $200
May 29, 2026 CLEARK, JASMINE MS. TRAVEL EXPENSE $603
May 21, 2026 FEDERAL EXPRESS OVERNIGHT DELIVERY $168