Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District elects one member to the U.S. House of Representatives. Below is the district's current representative, the members of Congress who held this seat before, and Nebraska's two U.S. Senators.

Current Representative

Don Bacon (Republican) currently represents Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. See Don Bacon's full voting record and key issue positions →

District History — Past Representatives

Members of Congress who previously represented Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District:

• Brad Ashford — Democrat (until 2017)
• Lee Terry — Republican (until 2015)
• Jon Christensen — Republican (until 1999)
• Peter Hoagland — Democrat (until 1995)
• Harold Daub — Republican (until 1989)
• John Cavanaugh — Democrat (until 1981)
• John McCollister — Republican (until 1977)
• Glenn Cunningham — Republican (until 1971)
• Jackson Chase — Republican (until 1957)
• Howard Buffett — Republican (until 1953)

Nebraska U.S. Senators

• Deb Fischer — Republican Senator
• Pete Ricketts — Republican Senator
• Benjamin Sasse — Republican Senator
• Mike Johanns — Republican Senator
• Ben Nelson — Democrat Senator
• Charles Hagel — Republican Senator
• J. Kerrey — Democrat Senator
• J. Exon — Democrat Senator
• David Karnes — Republican Senator
• Edward Zorinsky — Democrat Senator
• Carl Curtis — Republican Senator
• Roman Hruska — Republican Senator
• Hazel Abel — Republican Senator
• Eva Bowring — Republican Senator
• Dwight Griswold — Republican Senator
• Samuel Reynolds — Republican Senator
• Hugh Butler — Republican Senator
• Frederick Seaton — Republican Senator
• Kenneth Wherry — Republican Senator
• George Norris — Independent Senator
• Edward Burke — Democrat Senator
• Richard Hunter — Democrat Senator
• William Thompson — Democrat Senator
• Robert Howell — Republican Senator
• Gilbert Hitchcock — Democrat Senator
• Norris Brown — Republican Senator
• Elmer Burkett — Republican Senator
• Joseph Millard — Republican Senator
• Charles Dietrich — Republican Senator
• William Allen — Populist Senator
• John Thurston — Republican Senator
• Monroe Hayward — Republican Senator
• Charles Manderson — Republican Senator
• Algernon Paddock — Republican Senator
• Charles Van Wyck — Republican Senator
• Alvin Saunders — Republican Senator
• Phineas Hitchcock — Republican Senator
• Thomas Tipton — Liberal Republican Senator
• John Thayer — Republican Senator

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