United States congressional delegations from Nebraska
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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[edit]
Current members[edit]
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 | .png) |
| 2nd |  Don Bacon (Papillion) | Republican | January 3, 2017 | EVEN | .png) |
| 3rd | .jpg) Adrian Smith (Gering) | Republican | January 3, 2007 | R+29 | .png) |
Delegate from Nebraska Territory[edit]
| 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[edit]
| 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[edit]
| 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[edit]
1933–1943: Five seats[edit]
| 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[edit]
| 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[edit]
| Congress | 1st district | 2nd district | 3rd district |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88th (1963–1965) | Ralph F. Beermann (R) | Glenn Cunningham (R) | David Martin (R) |
| 89th (1965–1967) | Clair A. Callan (D) | ||
| 90th (1967–1969) | Robert V. Denney (R) | ||
| 91st (1969–1971) | |||
| 92nd (1971–1973) | Charles Thone (R) | John Y. McCollister (R) | |
| 93rd (1973–1975) | |||
| 94th (1975–1977) | Virginia D. Smith (R) | ||
| 95th (1977–1979) | John J. Cavanaugh III (D) | ||
| 96th (1979–1981) | Doug Bereuter (R) | ||
| 97th (1981–1983) | Hal Daub (R) | ||
| 98th (1983–1985) | |||
| 99th (1985–1987) | |||
| 100th (1987–1989) | |||
| 101st (1989–1991) | Peter Hoagland (D) | ||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | Bill Barrett (R) | ||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | |||
| 104th (1995–1997) | Jon Christensen (R) | ||
| 105th (1997–1999) | |||
| 106th (1999–2001) | Lee Terry (R) | ||
| 107th (2001–2003) | Tom Osborne (R) | ||
| 108th (2003–2005) | |||
| vacant | |||
| 109th (2005–2007) | Jeff Fortenberry (R) | ||
| 110th (2007–2009) | Adrian Smith (R) | ||
| 111th (2009–2011) | |||
| 112th (2011–2013) | |||
| 113th (2013–2015) | |||
| 114th (2015–2017) | Brad Ashford (D) | ||
| 115th (2017–2019) | Don Bacon (R) | ||
| 116th (2019–2021) | |||
| 117th (2021–2023) | |||
| Mike Flood (R) | |||
| 118th (2023–2025) |
U.S. Senate[edit]
| Current U.S. senators from Nebraska | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nebraska
| Class I senator | Class II senator | ||
.jpg) Deb Fischer (Senior senator) | .jpg) Pete Ricketts (Junior senator) | |||
| Party | Republican | Republican | ||
| Incumbent since | January 3, 2013 | January 12, 2023 | ||
| Class I senator | Congress | Class II senator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Tipton (R) | 39th (1867)[4] | John Milton Thayer (R) | ||
| 40th (1867–1869) | ||||
| 41st (1869–1871) | ||||
| 42nd (1871–1873) | Phineas Hitchcock (R) | |||
| 43rd (1873–1875) | ||||
| Algernon Paddock (R) | 44th (1875–1877) | |||
| 45th (1877–1879) | Alvin Saunders (R) | |||
| 46th (1879–1881) | ||||
| Charles Van Wyck (R) | 47th (1881–1883) | |||
| 48th (1883–1885) | Charles F. Manderson (R) | |||
| 49th (1885–1887) | ||||
| Algernon Paddock (R) | 50th (1887–1889) | |||
| 51st (1889–1891) | ||||
| 52nd (1891–1893) | ||||
| William V. Allen (Pop) | 53rd (1893–1895) | |||
| 54th (1895–1897) | John Mellen Thurston (R) | |||
| 55th (1897–1899) | ||||
| Monroe Hayward (R) | 56th (1899–1901) | |||
| William V. Allen (Pop) | ||||
| 57th (1901–1903) | Joseph Millard (R) | |||
| Charles H. Dietrich (R) | ||||
| 58th (1903–1905) | ||||
| Elmer Burkett (R) | 59th (1905–1907) | |||
| 60th (1907–1909) | Norris Brown (R) | |||
| 61st (1909–1911) | ||||
| Gilbert Hitchcock (D) | 62nd (1911–1913) | |||
| 63rd (1913–1915) | George W. Norris (R) | |||
| 64th (1915–1917) | ||||
| 65th (1917–1919) | ||||
| 66th (1919–1921) | ||||
| 67th (1921–1923) | ||||
| Robert B. Howell (R) | 68th (1923–1925) | |||
| 69th (1925–1927) | ||||
| 70th (1927–1929) | ||||
| 71st (1929–1931) | ||||
| 72nd (1931–1933) | ||||
| 73rd (1933–1935) | ||||
| William H. Thompson (D) | ||||
| Richard C. Hunter (D) | ||||
| Edward R. Burke (D) | 74th (1935–1937) | |||
| George W. Norris (I) | ||||
| 75th (1937–1939) | ||||
| 76th (1939–1941) | ||||
| Hugh A. Butler (R) | 77th (1941–1943) | |||
| 78th (1943–1945) | Kenneth S. Wherry (R) | |||
| 79th (1945–1947) | ||||
| 80th (1947–1949) | ||||
| 81st (1949–1951) | ||||
| 82nd (1951–1953) | ||||
| Fred A. Seaton (R) | ||||
| Dwight Griswold (R) | ||||
| 83rd (1953–1955) | ||||
| Eva Bowring (R) | ||||
| Samuel W. Reynolds (R) | Hazel Abel (R) | |||
| Roman Hruska (R) | Carl Curtis (R) | |||
| 84th (1955–1957) | ||||
| 85th (1957–1959) | ||||
| 86th (1959–1961) | ||||
| 87th (1961–1963) | ||||
| 88th (1963–1965) | ||||
| 89th (1965–1967) | ||||
| 90th (1967–1969) | ||||
| 91st (1969–1971) | ||||
| 92nd (1971–1973) | ||||
| 93rd (1973–1975) | ||||
| 94th (1975–1977) | ||||
| Edward Zorinsky (D) | ||||
| 95th (1977–1979) | ||||
| 96th (1979–1981) | J. James Exon (D) | |||
| 97th (1981–1983) | ||||
| 98th (1983–1985) | ||||
| 99th (1985–1987) | ||||
| 100th (1987–1989) | ||||
| David Karnes (R) | ||||
| Bob Kerrey (D) | 101st (1989–1991) | |||
| 102nd (1991–1993) | ||||
| 103rd (1993–1995) | ||||
| 104th (1995–1997) | ||||
| 105th (1997–1999) | Chuck Hagel (R) | |||
| 106th (1999–2001) | ||||
| Ben Nelson (D) | 107th (2001–2003) | |||
| 108th (2003–2005) | ||||
| 109th (2005–2007) | ||||
| 110th (2007–2009) | ||||
| 111th (2009–2011) | Mike Johanns (R) | |||
| 112th (2011–2013) | ||||
| Deb Fischer (R) | 113th (2013–2015) | |||
| 114th (2015–2017) | Ben Sasse (R) | |||
| 115th (2017–2019) | ||||
| 116th (2019–2021) | ||||
| 117th (2021–2023) | ||||
| 118th (2023–2025) | ||||
| Pete Ricketts (R) | ||||
Key[edit]
| Democratic (D) |
| Populist (Pop) |
| Republican (R) |
| Independent (I) |
See also[edit]
- List of United States congressional districts
- Nebraska's congressional districts
- Political party strength in Nebraska
References[edit]
- ^ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". The Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved 2023-01-07.