United States congressional delegations from Nebraska

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

Nebraska's congressional districts since 2013[1]

House of Representatives

Current members

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.

District	Representative (Residence)	Party	Time in office	CPVI
1st	Jeff Fortenberry (Lincoln)	Republican	since January 3, 2005	R+10
2nd	Don Bacon (Papillion)	Republican	since January 3, 2017	R+4
3rd	Adrian Smith (North Platte)	Republican	since January 3, 2007	R+23

Delegate from Nebraska Territory

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)
36th (1859–1861)	Samuel Gordon Daily (R)
37th (1861–1863)
38th (1863–1865)
39th (1865–1867)	Phineas Hitchcock (R)

1867–1883: One seat

Congress	At-large
39th (1865–1867)	Turner M. Marquett (for two days[2]) (R)
40th (1867–1869)	John Taffe (R)
41st (1869–1871)
42nd (1871–1873)
43rd (1873–1875)	Lorenzo Crounse (R)
44th (1875–1877)	Lorenzo Crounse (R)
45th (1877–1879)	Frank Welch (R)
45th (1877–1879)	Thomas Jefferson Majors (R)
46th (1879–1881)	Edward K. Valentine (R)
47th (1881–1883)	Edward K. Valentine (R)

1883–1893: Three seats

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

1893–1933: Six seats

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th
53rd (1893–1895)	William Jennings Bryan (D)	David Henry Mercer (R)	George de Rue Meiklejohn (R)	Eugene Jerome Hainer (R)	William A. McKeighan (Pop)	Omer Madison Kem (Pop)
54th (1895–1897)	Jesse Burr Strode (R)		George de Rue Meiklejohn (R)	Eugene Jerome Hainer (R)	William E. Andrews (R)	Omer Madison Kem (Pop)
55th (1897–1899)	Jesse Burr Strode (R)		Samuel Maxwell (Pop)	William Ledyard Stark (Pop)	Roderick Dhu Sutherland (Pop)	William Laury Greene (Pop)
56th (1899–1901)	Elmer Burkett (R)		John Seaton Robinson (D)			William Laury Greene (Pop)
56th (1899–1901)						William Neville (Pop)
57th (1901–1903)					Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)	William Neville (Pop)
58th (1903–1905)		Gilbert Hitchcock (D)	John J. McCarthy (R)	Edmund H. Hinshaw (R)	George W. Norris (R)	Moses Kinkaid (R)
59th (1905–1907)		John L. Kennedy (R)
59th (1905–1907)	Ernest M. Pollard (R)	John L. Kennedy (R)
60th (1907–1909)	Ernest M. Pollard (R)	Gilbert Hitchcock (D)	John Frank Boyd (R)
61st (1909–1911)	John A. Maguire (D)	Gilbert Hitchcock (D)	James P. Latta (D)
62nd (1911–1913)		Charles O. Lobeck (D)	James P. Latta (D)	Charles Henry Sloan (R)
62nd (1911–1913)			Dan V. Stephens (D)
63rd (1913–1915)					Silas Reynolds Barton (R)
64th (1915–1917)	C. Frank Reavis (R)				Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
65th (1917–1919)					Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
66th (1919–1921)		Albert W. Jefferis (R)	Robert E. Evans (R)	Melvin O. McLaughlin (R)	William E. Andrews (R)
67th (1921–1923)
67th (1921–1923)	Roy H. Thorpe (R)					Augustin Reed Humphrey (R)
68th (1923–1925)	John H. Morehead (D)	Willis G. Sears (R)	Edgar Howard (D)		Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)	Robert G. Simmons (R)
69th (1925–1927)
70th (1927–1929)				John N. Norton (D)
71st (1929–1931)				Charles Henry Sloan (R)	Fred Gustus Johnson (R)
72nd (1931–1933)		H. Malcolm Baldrige (R)		John N. Norton (D)	Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)

1933–1943: Five seats

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
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 Carl Luckey (D)	Charles F. McLaughlin (D)	Karl Stefan (R)	Charles Gustav Binderup (D)	Harry B. Coffee (D)
75th (1937–1939)	Henry Carl Luckey (D)			Charles Gustav Binderup (D)
76th (1939–1941)	George H. Heinke (R)			Carl Curtis (R)
76th (1939–1941)	John Hyde Sweet (R)
77th (1941–1943)	Oren S. Copeland

1943–1963: Four seats

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
78th (1943–1945)	Carl Curtis (R)	Howard H. 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)
82nd (1951–1953)		Howard Buffett (R)	Robert D. Harrison (R)
83rd (1953–1955)		Roman Hruska (R)
83rd (1953–1955)		Vacant
84th (1955–1957)	Phillip H. Weaver (R)	Jackson B. Chase (R)
85th (1957–1959)		Glenn Cunningham (R)
86th (1959–1961)			Lawrence Brock (D)	Donald F. McGinley (D)
87th (1961–1963)			Ralph F. Beermann (R)	David T. Martin (R)

1963–present: Three seats

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd
88th (1963–1965)	Ralph F. Beermann (R)	Glenn Cunningham (R)	David T. Martin (R)
89th (1965–1967)	Clair A. Callan (D)
90th (1967–1969)	Robert V. Denney (R)
91st (1969–1971)	Robert V. Denney (R)
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)	John J. Cavanaugh III (D)
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 Lynn Christensen (R)
105th (1997–1999)		Jon Lynn Christensen (R)
106th (1999–2001)		Lee Terry (R)
107th (2001–2003)			Tom Osborne (R)
108th (2003–2005)
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)		Don Bacon (R)

Senate

Current delegation

Senator Deb Fischer
(R)

Senator Ben Sasse
(R)

Class 1 senator	Congress	Class 2 senator
Thomas Tipton[2] (R)	39th (1865–1867)	John Milton Thayer[2] (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)	56th (1899–1901)
William V. Allen (Pop)	57th (1901–1903)	Joseph Millard (R)
Charles H. Dietrich (R)	57th (1901–1903)
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)
	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)	Dwight Griswold (R)
		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)	94th (1975–1977)
	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)	100th (1987–1989)
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)

Living former senators

As of April 2015, there are five living former senators.

Senator	Term of office	Date of birth (and age)
David Karnes	1987–1989	(1948-12-12) December 12, 1948
Bob Kerrey	1989–2001	(1943-08-27) August 27, 1943
Chuck Hagel	1997–2009	(1946-10-04) October 4, 1946
Ben Nelson	2001–2013	(1941-05-17) May 17, 1941
Mike Johanns	2009–2015	(1950-06-18) June 18, 1950

Key

Key to party colors and abbreviations for members of the U.S. Congress

American (Know Nothing) (K-N)
Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J), National Republican (NR)
Anti-Administration (Anti-Admin)
Anti-Masonic (Anti-M)
Conservative (Con)
Democratic (D)

Dixiecrat (Dix), States' rights (SR)
Democratic-Republican (D-R)
Farmer–Labor (FL)
Federalist (F)
Free Soil (FS)
Free Silver (FSv)

Fusion (FU)
Greenback (GB)
Jacksonian (J)
Nonpartisan League (NPL)
Nullifier (N)
Opposition Northern (O) Opposition Southern (O)

Populist (Pop)
Pro-Administration (Pro-Admin)
Progressive (Prog)
Prohibition (Proh)
Readjuster (Rea)
Republican (R)
Socialist (Soc)

Unionist (U)
Whig (W)
Independent, None, or Unaffiliated

References

"The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
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.

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[1] "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.

[RNB1-2] 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.

Nebraska's current delegation to the United States Congress
Senators	Deb Fischer (R) Ben Sasse (R)
Representatives (ordered by district)	Jeff Fortenberry (R) Don Bacon (R) Adrian Smith (R)

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