Rickey Thompson
Mississippi State Representative, District 16 since 2019. Next on the ballot in 2027.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2019
- Last margin
- +4.4
- Won 2019
- Next election
- 2027
- Nov 2, 2027
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Enrolled Bills · vice chair
- Agriculture
- Judiciary B
- Public Health and Human Services
- Workforce Development
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Thompson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 16 | Won | — |
| 2019 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 16 | Won | D+4.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Thompson has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 16 · since 2019
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Thompson has run against
- Steve Holland (I) · 2019 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Thompson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/f8b65fd8-7b11-4954-93fd-47a5cbbd53c8
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET