2006Final results

2006 election for Mississippi's 2nd District

Name: 2006 election for Mississippi's 2nd District
Start: 2006-11-07
Location: Mississippi

U.S. House · Mississippi

Bennie Thompson (D) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Yvonne R. Brown (R) by 28.5 points.

Bennie ThompsonDemocrat · winner

64.3%100,160

35.7%55,672

155,832 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Bennie ThompsonYvonne R. Brown

$1.4M

Raised by the campaign

$123K

$1.4M

Spent by the campaign

$122.8K

$218.5K

Cash on hand

$213

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006