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United States congressional delegations from Nebraska

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Nebraska's congressional districts since 2023[1]

These are tables of congressional delegations from Nebraska to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

The current dean of the Nebraska delegation is Representative Adrian Smith (NE-3), having served in the House since 2007.

U.S. House of Representatives

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Current members

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List of members, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has 3 members, all Republicans.


Current U.S. representatives from Nebraska
District Member
(Residence)[2]
Party Incumbent since CPVI
(2022)[3]
District map
1st
Mike Flood
(Norfolk)
Republican June 28, 2022 R+9
2nd
Don Bacon
(Papillion)
Republican January 3, 2017 EVEN
3rd
Adrian Smith
(Gering)
Republican January 3, 2007 R+29

Delegate from Nebraska Territory

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Congress Delegate
33rd (1853–1855) Napoleon Bonaparte
Giddings
(D)
34th (1855–1857) Bird Beers Chapman (D)
35th (1857–1859) Fenner Ferguson (D)
36th (1859–1861) Experience Estabrook (D)
Samuel Gordon Daily (R)
37th (1861–1863)
38th (1863–1865)
39th (1865–1867) Phineas Hitchcock (R)

1867–1883: One seat

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Congress At-large
39th (1867)[4] Turner M. Marquett (R)
40th (1867–1869) John Taffe (R)
41st (1869–1871)
42nd (1871–1873)
43rd (1873–1875) Lorenzo Crounse (R)
44th (1875–1877)
45th (1877–1879) Frank Welch (R)
Thomas Jefferson Majors (R)
46th (1879–1881) Edward K. Valentine (R)
47th (1881–1883)

1883–1893: Three seats

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Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district
48th (1883–1885) Archibald J. Weaver (R) James Laird (R) Edward K. Valentine (R)
49th (1885–1887) George W. E. Dorsey (R)
50th (1887–1889) John A. McShane (D)
51st (1889–1891) William James Connell (R)
Gilbert L. Laws (R)
52nd (1891–1893) William Jennings Bryan (D) William A. McKeighan (Pop) Omer M. Kem (Pop)

1893–1933: Six seats

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1933–1943: Five seats

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Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district 5th district
73rd (1933–1935) John H. Morehead (D) Edward R. Burke (D) Edgar Howard (D) Ashton C.
Shallenberger
(D)
Terry Carpenter (D)
74th (1935–1937) Henry C. Luckey (D) Charles F.
McLaughlin
(D)
Karl Stefan (R) Charles Binderup (D) Harry B. Coffee (D)
75th (1937–1939)
76th (1939–1941) George H. Heinke (R) Carl Curtis (R)
John Hyde Sweet (R)
77th (1941–1943) Oren S. Copeland

1943–1963: Four seats

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Congress 1st district 2nd district 3rd district 4th district
78th (1943–1945) Carl Curtis (R) Howard Buffett (R) Karl Stefan (R) Arthur L. Miller (R)
79th (1945–1947)
80th (1947–1949)
81st (1949–1951) Eugene D. O'Sullivan (D)
82nd (1951–1953) Howard Buffett (R)
R. D. Harrison (R)
83rd (1953–1955) Roman Hruska (R)
vacant
84th (1955–1957) Phil Weaver (R) Jackson B. Chase (R)
85th (1957–1959) Glenn Cunningham (R)
86th (1959–1961) Lawrence Brock (D) Donald McGinley (D)
87th (1961–1963) Ralph F. Beermann (R) David Martin (R)

1963–present: Three seats

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U.S. Senate

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Current U.S. senators from Nebraska
Nebraska

CPVI (2022):[5]
R+13
Class I senator Class II senator

Deb Fischer
(Senior senator)
(Lincoln)

Pete Ricketts
(Junior senator)
(Omaha)
Party Republican Republican
Incumbent since January 3, 2013 January 12, 2023

Key

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Democratic (D)
Populist (Pop)
Republican (R)
Independent (I)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  3. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". The Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Nebraska became a state so late that its first representative and senators were only able to serve for the final two days of the 39th Congress.
  5. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2023-01-07.