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Re-elected in 1904 but declined the election when elected U.S. Senator. Clair A. Callan: Democratic: January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967 1st: Elected in 1964. Lost re-election to Denney. Terry Carpenter: Democratic: March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 5th: Elected in 1932. Retired to run for governor. John Joseph Cavanaugh III: Democratic
United States Congress Electoral votes; Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Attorney General Auditor Treasurer Senator (Class I) Senator (Class II) House; 1937 Robert Leroy Cochran (D) Walter H. Jurgensen (D) Harry R. Swanson (D) Richard C. Hunter (D) William H. Price (D) Walter H. Jensen (D) 43NP [r] (22R, 21D) Edward R. Burke (D ...
The measure passed by a 40–5 vote, and was signed into law by Governor Dave Heineman. [11] Fischer chaired the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee [12] and helped pass the BUILD Nebraska Act through the Unicameral. This bill prioritized a quarter cent of the state sales tax for infrastructure projects. [13]
In the 2016 elections, Bacon won the Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska's 2nd congressional district, [11] a primarily urban and suburban district in metro Omaha, [12] covering parts of Douglas and Sarpy counties.
John Peter Ricketts (born August 19, 1964) is an American businessman and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Nebraska since 2023. [1] A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 40th governor of Nebraska from 2015 to 2023. Ricketts is the eldest son of Joe Ricketts, founder of TD Ameritrade.
Nebraska was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867, and elects its United States senators to class 1 and class 2. George W. Norris was the state’s longest serving senator (served 1913–1943). Nebraska's current senators are Republicans Deb Fischer (since 2013) and Pete Ricketts (since 2023). [1]
Nebraska has three congressional districts due to its population, each of which elects a member to the United States House of Representatives.. Unlike every other U.S. state except for Maine, Nebraska apportions its Electoral College votes according to congressional district, making each district its own separate battleground in presidential elections.
Resigned when appointed to the Ohio Court of Appeals: Douglas Applegate: Democratic: January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1995 18th [data missing] Jean Spencer Ashbrook: Republican: June 29, 1982 – January 3, 1983 17th [data missing] John M. Ashbrook: Republican: January 3, 1961 – April 24, 1982 17th: Died William A. Ashbrook: Democratic: March 4 ...